diff --git a/benchmark/benchmark.go b/benchmark/benchmark.go
index 8dbfe5f8e..5af732141 100644
--- a/benchmark/benchmark.go
+++ b/benchmark/benchmark.go
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+//go:build !codeanalysis
+
 package main
 
 import (
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 9b70591fb..166aa7951 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -16,11 +16,9 @@ github.com/jonboulle/clockwork v0.4.0/go.mod h1:xgRqUGwRcjKCO1vbZUEtSLrqKoPSsUpK
 github.com/kilic/bls12-381 v0.1.0 h1:encrdjqKMEvabVQ7qYOKu1OvhqpK4s47wDYtNiPtlp4=
 github.com/kilic/bls12-381 v0.1.0/go.mod h1:vDTTHJONJ6G+P2R74EhnyotQDTliQDnFEwhdmfzw1ig=
 github.com/kr/pretty v0.3.1 h1:flRD4NNwYAUpkphVc1HcthR4KEIFJ65n8Mw5qdRn3LE=
-github.com/kr/pretty v0.3.1/go.mod h1:hoEshYVHaxMs3cyo3Yncou5ZscifuDolrwPKZanG3xk=
 github.com/kr/text v0.2.0 h1:5Nx0Ya0ZqY2ygV366QzturHI13Jq95ApcVaJBhpS+AY=
 github.com/kr/text v0.2.0/go.mod h1:eLer722TekiGuMkidMxC/pM04lWEeraHUUmBw8l2grE=
 github.com/leanovate/gopter v0.2.9 h1:fQjYxZaynp97ozCzfOyOuAGOU4aU/z37zf/tOujFk7c=
-github.com/leanovate/gopter v0.2.9/go.mod h1:U2L/78B+KVFIx2VmW6onHJQzXtFb+p5y3y2Sh+Jxxv8=
 github.com/mmcloughlin/addchain v0.4.0 h1:SobOdjm2xLj1KkXN5/n0xTIWyZA2+s99UCY1iPfkHRY=
 github.com/mmcloughlin/addchain v0.4.0/go.mod h1:A86O+tHqZLMNO4w6ZZ4FlVQEadcoqkyU72HC5wJ4RlU=
 github.com/mmcloughlin/profile v0.1.1/go.mod h1:IhHD7q1ooxgwTgjxQYkACGA77oFTDdFVejUS1/tS/qU=
@@ -50,7 +48,6 @@ golang.org/x/sys v0.18.0 h1:DBdB3niSjOA/O0blCZBqDefyWNYveAYMNF1Wum0DYQ4=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.18.0/go.mod h1:/VUhepiaJMQUp4+oa/7Zr1D23ma6VTLIYjOOTFZPUcA=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8huTwlJQCZ016jof/cbN4VW5Yz0=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v1.0.0-20201130134442-10cb98267c6c h1:Hei/4ADfdWqJk1ZMxUNpqntNwaWcugrBjAiHlqqRiVk=
-gopkg.in/check.v1 v1.0.0-20201130134442-10cb98267c6c/go.mod h1:JHkPIbrfpd72SG/EVd6muEfDQjcINNoR0C8j2r3qZ4Q=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 h1:fxVm/GzAzEWqLHuvctI91KS9hhNmmWOoWu0XTYJS7CA=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=
 rsc.io/tmplfunc v0.0.3 h1:53XFQh69AfOa8Tw0Jm7t+GV7KZhOi6jzsCzTtKbMvzU=
diff --git a/util/test/benchmark.go b/util/test/benchmark.go
index 5603ea690..3aa653534 100644
--- a/util/test/benchmark.go
+++ b/util/test/benchmark.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ func PrepareBLS(numSigs int) (suite *bn256.Suite, scheme sign.AggregatableScheme
 		private, public := scheme.NewKeyPair(random.New())
 		publics[i] = public
 		privates[i] = private
-		msg := make([]byte, 64, 64)
+		msg := make([]byte, 64)
 		rand.Read(msg)
 		msgs[i] = msg
 		sig, err := scheme.Sign(private, msg)
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ func PrepareBLS(numSigs int) (suite *bn256.Suite, scheme sign.AggregatableScheme
 		}
 		sigs[i] = sig
 	}
-	return
+	return suite, scheme, publics, privates, msgs, sigs
 }
 
 func BenchCreateKeys(b *testing.B, scheme sign.AggregatableScheme, n int) {