diff --git a/.golangci.yml b/.golangci.yml
index c094331f..5bc7b42d 100644
--- a/.golangci.yml
+++ b/.golangci.yml
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ run:
   tests: true
   build-tags:
     - kerneldrv
-  max-issues-per-linter: 0
-  max-same-issues: 0
 
 linters:
   disable-all: true
@@ -47,14 +45,12 @@ linters-settings:
         disabled: true
   gofmt:
     simplify: true
-  golint:
-    min-confidence: 0.9
   goconst:
     ignore-tests: true
   govet:
-    shadow: true
     enable:
     - "fieldalignment"
+    - "shadow"
   gocyclo:
     min-complexity: 15
   gocognit:
diff --git a/cmd/gpu_plugin/gpu_plugin_test.go b/cmd/gpu_plugin/gpu_plugin_test.go
index 492e2ee6..aadf9684 100644
--- a/cmd/gpu_plugin/gpu_plugin_test.go
+++ b/cmd/gpu_plugin/gpu_plugin_test.go
@@ -973,7 +973,7 @@ func TestPciDeviceForCard(t *testing.T) {
 	cardPath := filepath.Join(sysfs, "class", "drm", "card0")
 	cardDevicePath := filepath.Join(cardPath, "device")
 
-	if err := os.MkdirAll(cardDevicePath, 0750); err != nil {
+	if err = os.MkdirAll(cardDevicePath, 0750); err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("Card device path creation failed: %+v", err)
 	}
 
@@ -999,7 +999,7 @@ func TestPciDeviceForCard(t *testing.T) {
 	cardPath = filepath.Join(sysfs, "class", "drm", "card1")
 	cardDevicePath = filepath.Join(cardPath, "device")
 
-	if err := os.MkdirAll(cardDevicePath, 0750); err != nil {
+	if err = os.MkdirAll(cardDevicePath, 0750); err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("Card device path creation failed: %+v", err)
 	}