diff --git a/internal/ingress/inspector/inspector.go b/internal/ingress/inspector/inspector.go
index 98f257997..e7b6c2f10 100644
--- a/internal/ingress/inspector/inspector.go
+++ b/internal/ingress/inspector/inspector.go
@@ -26,11 +26,11 @@ import (
 // if an object contains invalid configurations that may represent a security risk,
 // and returning an error in this case
 func DeepInspect(obj interface{}) error {
-	switch obj.(type) {
+	switch obj := obj.(type) {
 	case *networking.Ingress:
-		return InspectIngress(obj.(*networking.Ingress))
+		return InspectIngress(obj)
 	case *corev1.Service:
-		return InspectService(obj.(*corev1.Service))
+		return InspectService(obj)
 	default:
 		klog.Warningf("received invalid object to inspect: %T", obj)
 		return nil
diff --git a/internal/nginx/maxmind.go b/internal/nginx/maxmind.go
index df9fd2231..5aee414cd 100644
--- a/internal/nginx/maxmind.go
+++ b/internal/nginx/maxmind.go
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ func downloadDatabase(dbName string) error {
 	mmdbFile := dbName + dbExtension
 
 	tarReader := tar.NewReader(archive)
-	for true {
+	for {
 		header, err := tarReader.Next()
 		if err == io.EOF {
 			break
diff --git a/pkg/apis/ingress/types_equals.go b/pkg/apis/ingress/types_equals.go
index 0941e0956..2485f8a7b 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/ingress/types_equals.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/ingress/types_equals.go
@@ -76,11 +76,7 @@ func (c1 *Configuration) Equal(c2 *Configuration) bool {
 		}
 	}
 
-	if c1.BackendConfigChecksum != c2.BackendConfigChecksum {
-		return false
-	}
-
-	return true
+	return c1.BackendConfigChecksum == c2.BackendConfigChecksum
 }
 
 // Equal tests for equality between two Backend types