diff --git a/cmd/restic/cmd_repair_snapshots.go b/cmd/restic/cmd_repair_snapshots.go
index ecca7900e..95506a400 100644
--- a/cmd/restic/cmd_repair_snapshots.go
+++ b/cmd/restic/cmd_repair_snapshots.go
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ func runRepairSnapshots(ctx context.Context, gopts GlobalOptions, opts RepairOpt
 			}
 
 			ok := true
-			var newContent restic.IDs = restic.IDs{}
+			var newContent = restic.IDs{}
 			var newSize uint64
 			// check all contents and remove if not available
 			for _, id := range node.Content {
diff --git a/internal/restic/lock.go b/internal/restic/lock.go
index 20fa1e20e..8616ca7e7 100644
--- a/internal/restic/lock.go
+++ b/internal/restic/lock.go
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import (
 
 // UnlockCancelDelay bounds the duration how long lock cleanup operations will wait
 // if the passed in context was canceled.
-const UnlockCancelDelay time.Duration = 1 * time.Minute
+const UnlockCancelDelay = 1 * time.Minute
 
 // Lock represents a process locking the repository for an operation.
 //
diff --git a/internal/restic/repository.go b/internal/restic/repository.go
index 93e2831e0..f9e79ad75 100644
--- a/internal/restic/repository.go
+++ b/internal/restic/repository.go
@@ -71,19 +71,19 @@ type FileType = backend.FileType
 // in the `WriteableFileType` subset can be modified via the Repository interface.
 // All other filetypes are considered internal datastructures of the Repository.
 const (
-	PackFile     FileType = backend.PackFile
-	KeyFile      FileType = backend.KeyFile
-	LockFile     FileType = backend.LockFile
-	SnapshotFile FileType = backend.SnapshotFile
-	IndexFile    FileType = backend.IndexFile
-	ConfigFile   FileType = backend.ConfigFile
+	PackFile     = backend.PackFile
+	KeyFile      = backend.KeyFile
+	LockFile     = backend.LockFile
+	SnapshotFile = backend.SnapshotFile
+	IndexFile    = backend.IndexFile
+	ConfigFile   = backend.ConfigFile
 )
 
 // WriteableFileType defines the different data types that can be modified via SaveUnpacked or RemoveUnpacked.
 type WriteableFileType backend.FileType
 
 const (
-	WriteableSnapshotFile WriteableFileType = WriteableFileType(SnapshotFile)
+	WriteableSnapshotFile = WriteableFileType(SnapshotFile)
 )
 
 func (w *WriteableFileType) ToFileType() FileType {