diff --git a/bundle/regal/rules/style/prefer-snake-case/prefer_snake_case.rego b/bundle/regal/rules/style/prefer-snake-case/prefer_snake_case.rego
index 362c029f..a82f7c0f 100644
--- a/bundle/regal/rules/style/prefer-snake-case/prefer_snake_case.rego
+++ b/bundle/regal/rules/style/prefer-snake-case/prefer_snake_case.rego
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ report contains violation if {
 	some part in ast.named_refs(rule.head.ref)
 	not util.is_snake_case(part.value)
 
-	violation := result.fail(rego.metadata.chain(), _location(rule, part))
+	violation := result.fail(rego.metadata.chain(), result.ranged_location_from_text(part))
 }
 
 report contains violation if {
@@ -22,9 +22,3 @@ report contains violation if {
 
 	violation := result.fail(rego.metadata.chain(), result.ranged_location_from_text(var))
 }
-
-_location(_, part) := result.ranged_location_from_text(part) if part.location
-
-# workaround until https://github.com/open-policy-agent/opa/issues/6860
-# is fixed and we can trust that location is included for all ref parts
-_location(rule, part) := result.ranged_location_from_text(rule.head) if not part.location
diff --git a/bundle/regal/rules/style/prefer-snake-case/prefer_snake_case_test.rego b/bundle/regal/rules/style/prefer-snake-case/prefer_snake_case_test.rego
index 61644033..a4f81cab 100644
--- a/bundle/regal/rules/style/prefer-snake-case/prefer_snake_case_test.rego
+++ b/bundle/regal/rules/style/prefer-snake-case/prefer_snake_case_test.rego
@@ -164,7 +164,6 @@ test_success_snake_cased_every if {
 	r == set()
 }
 
-# https://github.com/open-policy-agent/opa/issues/6860
 test_fail_location_provided_even_when_not_in_ref if {
 	r := rule.report with input as ast.with_rego_v1(`foo.Bar := true`)
 	r == expected_with_locations([{