diff --git a/.golangci.yml b/.golangci.yml
index da9eb2c213..88b12570b6 100644
--- a/.golangci.yml
+++ b/.golangci.yml
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ linters:
     - fatcontext
     - gocritic
     - godot
+    - govet
     - loggercheck
     - misspell
     - nilnesserr
@@ -108,6 +109,11 @@ linters:
         - (*net/http.Server).Shutdown
         # Never check for rollback errors as Rollback() is called when a previous error was detected.
         - (github.com/prometheus/prometheus/storage.Appender).Rollback
+    govet:
+      disable:
+        - shadow
+        - fieldalignment
+      enable-all: true
     perfsprint:
       # Optimizes even if it requires an int or uint type cast.
       int-conversion: true
diff --git a/documentation/examples/custom-sd/adapter-usage/main.go b/documentation/examples/custom-sd/adapter-usage/main.go
index 128132a8d2..ef9f51487a 100644
--- a/documentation/examples/custom-sd/adapter-usage/main.go
+++ b/documentation/examples/custom-sd/adapter-usage/main.go
@@ -221,10 +221,8 @@ func (d *discovery) Run(ctx context.Context, ch chan<- []*targetgroup.Group) {
 			}
 		}
 		d.oldSourceList = newSourceList
-		if err == nil {
-			// We're returning all Consul services as a single targetgroup.
-			ch <- tgs
-		}
+		// We're returning all Consul services as a single targetgroup.
+		ch <- tgs
 		// Wait for ticker or exit when ctx is closed.
 		select {
 		case <-c:
diff --git a/promql/engine_internal_test.go b/promql/engine_internal_test.go
index f873b6fabd..8662891da6 100644
--- a/promql/engine_internal_test.go
+++ b/promql/engine_internal_test.go
@@ -39,10 +39,9 @@ func TestRecoverEvaluatorRuntime(t *testing.T) {
 		require.Contains(t, output.String(), "sum(up)")
 	}()
 	defer ev.recover(expr, nil, &err)
-
 	// Cause a runtime panic.
 	var a []int
-	a[123] = 1
+	a[123] = 1 //nolint:govet // This is intended to cause a runtime panic.
 }
 
 func TestRecoverEvaluatorError(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/promql/parser/parse_test.go b/promql/parser/parse_test.go
index 24c920fe29..d239581ece 100644
--- a/promql/parser/parse_test.go
+++ b/promql/parser/parse_test.go
@@ -5526,7 +5526,7 @@ func TestRecoverParserRuntime(t *testing.T) {
 	defer p.recover(&err)
 	// Cause a runtime panic.
 	var a []int
-	a[123] = 1
+	a[123] = 1 //nolint:govet // This is intended to cause a runtime panic.
 }
 
 func TestRecoverParserError(t *testing.T) {