diff --git a/internal/lsp/cache/view.go b/internal/lsp/cache/view.go
index e7c871d..5be4c00 100644
--- a/internal/lsp/cache/view.go
+++ b/internal/lsp/cache/view.go
@@ -358,8 +358,26 @@
 			fullEnv[s[0]] = s[1]
 		}
 	}
-	fmt.Fprintf(w, "go env for %v\n(root %s)\n(valid build configuration = %v)\n(build flags: %v)\n",
-		s.view.folder.Filename(), s.view.rootURI.Filename(), s.view.hasValidBuildConfiguration, buildFlags)
+	goVersion, err := s.view.session.gocmdRunner.Run(ctx, gocommand.Invocation{
+		Verb:       "version",
+		BuildFlags: buildFlags,
+		Env:        env,
+		WorkingDir: s.view.rootURI.Filename(),
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	fmt.Fprintf(w, `go env for %v
+(root %s)
+(go version %s)
+(valid build configuration = %v)
+(build flags: %v)
+`,
+		s.view.folder.Filename(),
+		s.view.rootURI.Filename(),
+		goVersion.String(),
+		s.view.hasValidBuildConfiguration,
+		buildFlags)
 	for k, v := range fullEnv {
 		fmt.Fprintf(w, "%s=%s\n", k, v)
 	}
diff --git a/internal/lsp/debug/info.go b/internal/lsp/debug/info.go
index b070c99..ad3f953 100644
--- a/internal/lsp/debug/info.go
+++ b/internal/lsp/debug/info.go
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"strings"
-
-	"golang.org/x/tools/internal/gocommand"
 )
 
 type PrintMode int
@@ -48,17 +46,6 @@
 	section(w, mode, "Build info", func() {
 		printBuildInfo(w, true, mode)
 	})
-	fmt.Fprint(w, "\n")
-	section(w, mode, "Go info", func() {
-		gocmdRunner := &gocommand.Runner{}
-		version, err := gocmdRunner.Run(ctx, gocommand.Invocation{
-			Verb: "version",
-		})
-		if err != nil {
-			panic(err)
-		}
-		fmt.Fprintln(w, version.String())
-	})
 }
 
 func section(w io.Writer, mode PrintMode, title string, body func()) {
diff --git a/internal/lsp/general.go b/internal/lsp/general.go
index 27df063..1c0ebf2 100644
--- a/internal/lsp/general.go
+++ b/internal/lsp/general.go
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 	"golang.org/x/tools/internal/event"
 	"golang.org/x/tools/internal/jsonrpc2"
 	"golang.org/x/tools/internal/lsp/debug"
-	"golang.org/x/tools/internal/lsp/debug/tag"
 	"golang.org/x/tools/internal/lsp/protocol"
 	"golang.org/x/tools/internal/lsp/source"
 	"golang.org/x/tools/internal/span"
@@ -165,12 +164,6 @@
 	options := s.session.Options()
 	defer func() { s.session.SetOptions(options) }()
 
-	// TODO: this event logging may be unnecessary.
-	// The version info is included in the initialize response.
-	buf := &bytes.Buffer{}
-	debug.PrintVersionInfo(ctx, buf, true, debug.PlainText)
-	event.Log(ctx, buf.String())
-
 	if err := s.addFolders(ctx, s.pendingFolders); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -217,7 +210,7 @@
 			continue
 		}
 		work := s.progress.start(ctx, "Setting up workspace", "Loading packages...", nil, nil)
-		view, snapshot, release, err := s.addView(ctx, folder.Name, uri)
+		snapshot, release, err := s.addView(ctx, folder.Name, uri)
 		if err != nil {
 			viewErrors[uri] = err
 			work.end(fmt.Sprintf("Error loading packages: %s", err))
@@ -238,7 +231,7 @@
 		// Print each view's environment.
 		buf := &bytes.Buffer{}
 		if err := snapshot.WriteEnv(ctx, buf); err != nil {
-			event.Error(ctx, "failed to write environment", err, tag.Directory.Of(view.Folder().Filename()))
+			viewErrors[uri] = err
 			continue
 		}
 		event.Log(ctx, buf.String())
diff --git a/internal/lsp/workspace.go b/internal/lsp/workspace.go
index 6d77d92..72123a2 100644
--- a/internal/lsp/workspace.go
+++ b/internal/lsp/workspace.go
@@ -26,18 +26,19 @@
 	return s.addFolders(ctx, event.Added)
 }
 
-func (s *Server) addView(ctx context.Context, name string, uri span.URI) (source.View, source.Snapshot, func(), error) {
+func (s *Server) addView(ctx context.Context, name string, uri span.URI) (source.Snapshot, func(), error) {
 	s.stateMu.Lock()
 	state := s.state
 	s.stateMu.Unlock()
 	if state < serverInitialized {
-		return nil, nil, func() {}, errors.Errorf("addView called before server initialized")
+		return nil, func() {}, errors.Errorf("addView called before server initialized")
 	}
 	options := s.session.Options().Clone()
 	if err := s.fetchConfig(ctx, name, uri, options); err != nil {
-		return nil, nil, func() {}, err
+		return nil, func() {}, err
 	}
-	return s.session.NewView(ctx, name, uri, options)
+	_, snapshot, release, err := s.session.NewView(ctx, name, uri, options)
+	return snapshot, release, err
 }
 
 func (s *Server) didChangeConfiguration(ctx context.Context, changed interface{}) error {