diff --git a/BUILD.bazel b/BUILD.bazel
index d9b5ab7f6ac..491abeb38b9 100644
--- a/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/BUILD.bazel
@@ -208,6 +208,7 @@ nogo(
     visibility = ["//visibility:public"],  # must have public visibility
     deps = [
         "//dev/linters/bodyclose",
+        "//dev/linters/exportloopref",
         "//dev/linters/forbidigo",
         "//dev/linters/gocritic",
         "//dev/linters/ineffassign",
diff --git a/dev/linters/exportloopref/BUILD.bazel b/dev/linters/exportloopref/BUILD.bazel
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..be18b7c089b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev/linters/exportloopref/BUILD.bazel
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+load("@io_bazel_rules_go//go:def.bzl", "go_library")
+
+go_library(
+    name = "exportloopref",
+    srcs = ["exportloopref.go"],
+    importpath = "github.com/sourcegraph/sourcegraph/dev/linters/exportloopref",
+    visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
+    deps = ["@com_github_kyoh86_exportloopref//:go_default_library"],
+)
diff --git a/dev/linters/exportloopref/exportloopref.go b/dev/linters/exportloopref/exportloopref.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8dfe1f1e562
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev/linters/exportloopref/exportloopref.go
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+package exportloopref
+
+import (
+	"github.com/kyoh86/exportloopref"
+)
+
+var Analyzer = exportloopref.Analyzer
diff --git a/dev/linters/go.mod b/dev/linters/go.mod
index 349493adac2..12b8d6b1209 100644
--- a/dev/linters/go.mod
+++ b/dev/linters/go.mod
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/ashanbrown/forbidigo v1.5.1
 	github.com/go-critic/go-critic v0.6.7
 	github.com/gordonklaus/ineffassign v0.0.0-20230107090616-13ace0543b28
+	github.com/kyoh86/exportloopref v0.1.11
 	github.com/timakin/bodyclose v0.0.0-20221125081123-e39cf3fc478e
 	golang.org/x/tools v0.6.0
 )
diff --git a/dev/linters/go.sum b/dev/linters/go.sum
index ec7fc48def7..08486462499 100644
--- a/dev/linters/go.sum
+++ b/dev/linters/go.sum
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ github.com/gostaticanalysis/testutil v0.3.1-0.20210208050101-bfb5c8eec0e4 h1:d2/
 github.com/gostaticanalysis/testutil v0.3.1-0.20210208050101-bfb5c8eec0e4/go.mod h1:D+FIZ+7OahH3ePw/izIEeH5I06eKs1IKI4Xr64/Am3M=
 github.com/hashicorp/go-version v1.2.1 h1:zEfKbn2+PDgroKdiOzqiE8rsmLqU2uwi5PB5pBJ3TkI=
 github.com/hashicorp/go-version v1.2.1/go.mod h1:fltr4n8CU8Ke44wwGCBoEymUuxUHl09ZGVZPK5anwXA=
+github.com/kyoh86/exportloopref v0.1.11 h1:1Z0bcmTypkL3Q4k+IDHMWTcnCliEZcaPiIe0/ymEyhQ=
+github.com/kyoh86/exportloopref v0.1.11/go.mod h1:qkV4UF1zGl6EkF1ox8L5t9SwyeBAZ3qLMd6up458uqA=
 github.com/otiai10/copy v1.2.0 h1:HvG945u96iNadPoG2/Ja2+AUJeW5YuFQMixq9yirC+k=
 github.com/otiai10/copy v1.2.0/go.mod h1:rrF5dJ5F0t/EWSYODDu4j9/vEeYHMkc8jt0zJChqQWw=
 github.com/otiai10/curr v0.0.0-20150429015615-9b4961190c95/go.mod h1:9qAhocn7zKJG+0mI8eUu6xqkFDYS2kb2saOteoSB3cE=
diff --git a/linter_deps.bzl b/linter_deps.bzl
index b764c4b6927..c7a0016a749 100644
--- a/linter_deps.bzl
+++ b/linter_deps.bzl
@@ -147,3 +147,10 @@ def linter_dependencies():
     version = "v0.0.0-20230203172020-98cc5a0785f9",
     sum = "h1:6WHiuFL9FNjg8RljAaT7FNUuKDbvMqS1i5cr2OE2sLQ=",
   )
+
+  go_repository(
+    name = "com_github_kyoh86_exportloopref",
+    importpath = "github.com/kyoh86/exportloopref",
+    version = "v0.1.11",
+    sum = "h1:1Z0bcmTypkL3Q4k+IDHMWTcnCliEZcaPiIe0/ymEyhQ=",
+  )
diff --git a/nogo_config.json b/nogo_config.json
index dcbf91c775f..d237c2f18e6 100644
--- a/nogo_config.json
+++ b/nogo_config.json
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@
       "rules_go.*/*": "ignore rules_go working directory",
       "external/*": "no need to vet third party code",
       ".*_generated\\.go$": "ignore generated code",
-      ".*_pb\\.go$": "ignore protobuff generated code"
+      ".*_pb\\.go$": "ignore protobuff generated code",
+      "docker-images/*": "ignore all code under docker-images"
     }
   },
   "bodyclose": {
@@ -37,5 +38,14 @@
       ".*_pb\\.go$": "ignore protobuff generated code",
       "dev/buildchecker/slack.go": "ignore false positive"
     }
+  },
+  "exportloopref": {
+    "exclude_files": {
+      "lib/batches/env/var.go": "false positive",
+      "rules_go.*/*": "ignore rules_go working directory",
+      "external/*": "no need to vet third party code",
+      ".*_generated\\.go$": "ignore generated code",
+      ".*_pb\\.go$": "ignore protobuff generated code"
+    }
   }
 }