diff --git a/cmd/micro/view.go b/cmd/micro/view.go
index 489d7bb1..031d499f 100644
--- a/cmd/micro/view.go
+++ b/cmd/micro/view.go
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ type View struct {
 	eh *EventHandler
 
 	// Holds the list of gutter messages
-	messages []GutterMessage
+	messages map[string][]GutterMessage
 
 	// The buffer
 	Buf *Buffer
@@ -92,6 +92,8 @@ func NewViewWidthHeight(buf *Buffer, w, h int) *View {
 
 	v.eh = NewEventHandler(v)
 
+	v.messages = make(map[string][]GutterMessage)
+
 	v.sline = Statusline{
 		view: v,
 	}
@@ -165,6 +167,7 @@ func (v *View) OpenBuffer(buf *Buffer) {
 		v: v,
 	}
 	v.Cursor.ResetSelection()
+	v.messages = make(map[string][]GutterMessage)
 
 	v.eh = NewEventHandler(v)
 	v.matches = Match(v)
@@ -380,19 +383,26 @@ func (v *View) HandleEvent(event tcell.Event) {
 }
 
 // GutterMessage creates a message in this view's gutter
-func (v *View) GutterMessage(lineN int, msg string, kind int) {
+func (v *View) GutterMessage(section string, lineN int, msg string, kind int) {
 	lineN--
 	gutterMsg := GutterMessage{
 		lineNum: lineN,
 		msg:     msg,
 		kind:    kind,
 	}
-	for _, gmsg := range v.messages {
-		if gmsg.lineNum == lineN {
-			return
+	for _, v := range v.messages {
+		for _, gmsg := range v {
+			if gmsg.lineNum == lineN {
+				return
+			}
 		}
 	}
-	v.messages = append(v.messages, gutterMsg)
+	messages := v.messages[section]
+	v.messages[section] = append(messages, gutterMsg)
+}
+
+func (v *View) ClearGutterMessages(section string) {
+	v.messages[section] = []GutterMessage{}
 }
 
 // DisplayView renders the view to the screen
@@ -411,7 +421,13 @@ func (v *View) DisplayView() {
 	}
 	var highlightStyle tcell.Style
 
-	if len(v.messages) > 0 {
+	var hasGutterMessages bool
+	for _, v := range v.messages {
+		if len(v) > 0 {
+			hasGutterMessages = true
+		}
+	}
+	if hasGutterMessages {
 		v.lineNumOffset += 2
 	}
 
@@ -424,33 +440,35 @@ func (v *View) DisplayView() {
 		}
 		line := v.Buf.Lines[lineN+v.Topline]
 
-		if len(v.messages) > 0 {
+		if hasGutterMessages {
 			msgOnLine := false
-			for _, msg := range v.messages {
-				if msg.lineNum == lineN+v.Topline {
-					msgOnLine = true
-					gutterStyle := tcell.StyleDefault
-					switch msg.kind {
-					case GutterInfo:
-						if style, ok := colorscheme["gutter-info"]; ok {
-							gutterStyle = style
+			for k := range v.messages {
+				for _, msg := range v.messages[k] {
+					if msg.lineNum == lineN+v.Topline {
+						msgOnLine = true
+						gutterStyle := tcell.StyleDefault
+						switch msg.kind {
+						case GutterInfo:
+							if style, ok := colorscheme["gutter-info"]; ok {
+								gutterStyle = style
+							}
+						case GutterWarning:
+							if style, ok := colorscheme["gutter-warning"]; ok {
+								gutterStyle = style
+							}
+						case GutterError:
+							if style, ok := colorscheme["gutter-error"]; ok {
+								gutterStyle = style
+							}
 						}
-					case GutterWarning:
-						if style, ok := colorscheme["gutter-warning"]; ok {
-							gutterStyle = style
+						screen.SetContent(x, lineN, '>', nil, gutterStyle)
+						x++
+						screen.SetContent(x, lineN, '>', nil, gutterStyle)
+						x++
+						if v.Cursor.y == lineN {
+							messenger.Message(msg.msg)
+							messenger.gutterMessage = true
 						}
-					case GutterError:
-						if style, ok := colorscheme["gutter-error"]; ok {
-							gutterStyle = style
-						}
-					}
-					screen.SetContent(x, lineN, '>', nil, gutterStyle)
-					x++
-					screen.SetContent(x, lineN, '>', nil, gutterStyle)
-					x++
-					if v.Cursor.y == lineN {
-						messenger.Message(msg.msg)
-						messenger.gutterMessage = true
 					}
 				}
 			}
diff --git a/runtime/plugins/go/go.lua b/runtime/plugins/go/go.lua
index b08ddac4..3500e8da 100644
--- a/runtime/plugins/go/go.lua
+++ b/runtime/plugins/go/go.lua
@@ -5,7 +5,10 @@ function go_onSave()
         elseif settings.GoFmt then
             go_gofmt()
         end
+        go_build()
         go_golint()
+
+        view:ReOpen()
     end
 end
 
@@ -13,37 +16,49 @@ function go_gofmt()
     local handle = io.popen("gofmt -w " .. view.Buf.Path)
     local result = handle:read("*a")
     handle:close()
-    
-    view:ReOpen()
 end
 
 function go_golint()
+    view:ClearGutterMessages("go-lint")
+
     local handle = io.popen("golint " .. view.Buf.Path)
-    local result = go_split(handle:read("*a"), ":")
+    local lines = go_split(handle:read("*a"), "\n")
     handle:close()
 
-    local file = result[1]
-    local line = tonumber(result[2])
-    local col = tonumber(result[3])
-    local msg = result[4]
+    for _,line in ipairs(lines) do
+        local result = go_split(line, ":")
+        local line = tonumber(result[2])
+        local msg = result[4]
 
-    view:ReOpen()
-    view:GutterMessage(line, msg, 2)
+        view:GutterMessage("go-lint", line, msg, 2)
+    end
+end
+
+function go_build()
+    view:ClearGutterMessages("go-build")
+
+    local handle = io.popen("go build " .. view.Buf.Path .. " 2>&1")
+    local lines = go_split(handle:read("*a"), "\n")
+    handle:close()
+
+    messenger:Message(view.Buf.Path)
+    for _,line in ipairs(lines) do
+        local line, msg = string.match(line, ".+:(%d+):(.+)")
+        view:GutterMessage("go-build", tonumber(line), msg, 2)
+    end
 end
 
 function go_goimports()
     local handle = io.popen("goimports -w " .. view.Buf.Path)
     local result = go_split(handle:read("*a"), ":")
     handle:close()
-
-    view:ReOpen()
 end
 
 function go_split(str, sep)
-   local result = {}
-   local regex = ("([^%s]+)"):format(sep)
-   for each in str:gmatch(regex) do
-      table.insert(result, each)
-   end
-   return result
+    local result = {}
+    local regex = ("([^%s]+)"):format(sep)
+    for each in str:gmatch(regex) do
+        table.insert(result, each)
+    end
+    return result
 end