diff --git a/.golangci.yml b/.golangci.yml
index 06ec60536ec..93b3dc5f4bb 100644
--- a/.golangci.yml
+++ b/.golangci.yml
@@ -51,11 +51,7 @@ linters:
         - ruleguard
       disabled-checks:
         - commentFormatting # disabled to avoid unnecessary friction on local lints and CI for minor whitespace changes without functional benefit
-        - uncheckedInlineErr
-        - preferStringWriter
-        - commentedOutCode
-        - preferFprint
-        - deprecatedComment
+        - commentedOutCode # disabled to avoid false positives on doc examples, EIP spec comments, and JSON templates
       enabled-tags:
         - performance
         - diagnostic
diff --git a/cl/cltypes/solid/hashutil.go b/cl/cltypes/solid/hashutil.go
index 4cdcc71d9c6..4952c1056f1 100644
--- a/cl/cltypes/solid/hashutil.go
+++ b/cl/cltypes/solid/hashutil.go
@@ -31,5 +31,6 @@ func (arr *hashBuf) makeBuf(size int) {
 }
 
 // GetDepth returns the depth of a merkle tree with a given number of nodes.
+//
 // Deprecated: Use merkle_tree.GetDepth directly.
 var GetDepth = merkle_tree.GetDepth
diff --git a/cmd/capcli/cli.go b/cmd/capcli/cli.go
index d0e4074a1e3..47b55dd035a 100644
--- a/cmd/capcli/cli.go
+++ b/cmd/capcli/cli.go
@@ -999,7 +999,7 @@ func (b *BenchmarkNode) Run(ctx *Context) error {
 			log.Warn("Failed to benchmark", "error", err, "uri", uri)
 			continue
 		}
-		_, err = f.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("%d,%d\n", i, elapsed.Milliseconds()))
+		_, err = fmt.Fprintf(f, "%d,%d\n", i, elapsed.Milliseconds())
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
diff --git a/cmd/erigon/node/node.go b/cmd/erigon/node/node.go
index cadca01edbc..04f819319b0 100644
--- a/cmd/erigon/node/node.go
+++ b/cmd/erigon/node/node.go
@@ -111,7 +111,8 @@ func NewNodConfigUrfave(ctx *cli.Command, debugMux *http.ServeMux, logger log.Lo
 	}
 
 	nodeConfig := NewNodeConfig(debugMux)
-	if err := utils.SetNodeConfig(ctx, nodeConfig, logger); err != nil {
+	err := utils.SetNodeConfig(ctx, nodeConfig, logger)
+	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	erigoncli.ApplyFlagsForNodeConfig(ctx, nodeConfig, logger)
diff --git a/cmd/rpctest/rpctest/utils.go b/cmd/rpctest/rpctest/utils.go
index b70c6b28474..79c70ab478d 100644
--- a/cmd/rpctest/rpctest/utils.go
+++ b/cmd/rpctest/rpctest/utils.go
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ func requestAndCompare(request string, methodName string, errCtx string, reqGen
 					// Keep going
 				} else {
 					reqFile, _ := os.Create("request.json")                //nolint:errcheck
-					reqFile.Write([]byte(request))                         //nolint:errcheck
+					reqFile.WriteString(request)                           //nolint:errcheck
 					reqFile.Close()                                        //nolint:errcheck
 					erigonRespFile, _ := os.Create("erigon-response.json") //nolint:errcheck
 					erigonRespFile.Write(res.Response)                     //nolint:errcheck
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ func requestAndCompareErigon(requestA, requestB string, methodNameA, methodNameB
 					// Keep going
 				} else {
 					reqFile, _ := os.Create("request.json")                //nolint:errcheck
-					reqFile.Write([]byte(requestA))                        //nolint:errcheck
+					reqFile.WriteString(requestA)                          //nolint:errcheck
 					reqFile.Close()                                        //nolint:errcheck
 					erigonRespFile, _ := os.Create("erigon-response.json") //nolint:errcheck
 					erigonRespFile.Write(res.Response)                     //nolint:errcheck
diff --git a/db/state/commitment_convert.go b/db/state/commitment_convert.go
index 6aabc31dee1..87d8de2e0cf 100644
--- a/db/state/commitment_convert.go
+++ b/db/state/commitment_convert.go
@@ -967,7 +967,7 @@ func writeRestoreManifestAtomic(path string, entries []string) error {
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	if _, err := f.Write([]byte(strings.Join(entries, "\n"))); err != nil {
+	if _, err := f.WriteString(strings.Join(entries, "\n")); err != nil {
 		_ = f.Close()
 		return err
 	}
diff --git a/execution/commitment/hex_patricia_hashed.go b/execution/commitment/hex_patricia_hashed.go
index 834b212d363..417c71a05dd 100644
--- a/execution/commitment/hex_patricia_hashed.go
+++ b/execution/commitment/hex_patricia_hashed.go
@@ -389,36 +389,36 @@ func (cell *cell) reset() {
 func (cell *cell) FullString() string {
 	b := new(strings.Builder)
 	b.WriteString("{")
-	b.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("loaded=%v", cell.loaded))
+	fmt.Fprintf(b, "loaded=%v", cell.loaded)
 	if cell.Deleted() {
 		b.WriteString(" DELETED ")
 	}
 
 	if cell.accountAddrLen > 0 {
-		b.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(" addr=%x", cell.accountAddr[:cell.accountAddrLen]))
-		b.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(" balance=%s", cell.Balance.String()))
-		b.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(" nonce=%d", cell.Nonce))
+		fmt.Fprintf(b, " addr=%x", cell.accountAddr[:cell.accountAddrLen])
+		fmt.Fprintf(b, " balance=%s", cell.Balance.String())
+		fmt.Fprintf(b, " nonce=%d", cell.Nonce)
 		if cell.CodeHash != empty.CodeHash {
-			b.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(" codeHash=%x", cell.CodeHash[:]))
+			fmt.Fprintf(b, " codeHash=%x", cell.CodeHash[:])
 		} else {
 			b.WriteString(" codeHash=EMPTY")
 		}
 	}
 	if cell.storageAddrLen > 0 {
-		b.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(" addr[s]=%x", cell.storageAddr[:cell.storageAddrLen]))
-		b.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(" storage=%x", cell.Storage[:cell.StorageLen]))
+		fmt.Fprintf(b, " addr[s]=%x", cell.storageAddr[:cell.storageAddrLen])
+		fmt.Fprintf(b, " storage=%x", cell.Storage[:cell.StorageLen])
 	}
 	if cell.hashLen > 0 {
-		b.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(" h=%x", cell.hash[:cell.hashLen]))
+		fmt.Fprintf(b, " h=%x", cell.hash[:cell.hashLen])
 	}
 	if cell.stateHashLen > 0 {
-		b.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(" memHash=%x", cell.stateHash[:cell.stateHashLen]))
+		fmt.Fprintf(b, " memHash=%x", cell.stateHash[:cell.stateHashLen])
 	}
 	if cell.extLen > 0 {
-		b.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(" extension=%x", cell.extension[:cell.extLen]))
+		fmt.Fprintf(b, " extension=%x", cell.extension[:cell.extLen])
 	}
 	if cell.hashedExtLen > 0 {
-		b.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(" hashedExtension=%x", cell.hashedExtension[:cell.hashedExtLen]))
+		fmt.Fprintf(b, " hashedExtension=%x", cell.hashedExtension[:cell.hashedExtLen])
 	}
 
 	b.WriteString("}")
diff --git a/node/cli/flags.go b/node/cli/flags.go
index 03e62d88777..4156944b999 100644
--- a/node/cli/flags.go
+++ b/node/cli/flags.go
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@ func BuildEthConfig(nodeCtx context.Context, ctx *cli.Command, nodeCfg *nodecfg.
 }
 
 // ApplyFlagsForEthConfig is kept for backward compatibility. New code should use BuildEthConfig.
+//
 // Deprecated: use BuildEthConfig instead.
 func ApplyFlagsForEthConfig(ctx *cli.Command, cfg *ethconfig.Config, logger log.Logger) {
 	applyRemainingEthFlags(ctx, cfg, logger)
diff --git a/p2p/enode/node.go b/p2p/enode/node.go
index 34c49dd1e4d..6e241dae81f 100644
--- a/p2p/enode/node.go
+++ b/p2p/enode/node.go
@@ -273,6 +273,7 @@ func (n *Node) Record() *enr.Record {
 }
 
 // ValidateComplete checks whether n has a valid IP and UDP port.
+//
 // Deprecated: don't use this method.
 func (n *Node) ValidateComplete() error {
 	if !n.ip.IsValid() {
diff --git a/rpc/jsonrpc/eth_deprecated.go b/rpc/jsonrpc/eth_deprecated.go
index 78016132c29..28fca9bf311 100644
--- a/rpc/jsonrpc/eth_deprecated.go
+++ b/rpc/jsonrpc/eth_deprecated.go
@@ -25,12 +25,14 @@ import (
 )
 
 // Accounts implements eth_accounts. Returns a list of addresses owned by the client.
+//
 // Deprecated: This function will be removed in the future.
 func (api *APIImpl) Accounts(ctx context.Context) ([]common.Address, error) {
 	return []common.Address{}, fmt.Errorf(NotAvailableDeprecated, "eth_accounts")
 }
 
 // Sign implements eth_sign. Calculates an Ethereum specific signature with: sign(keccak256('\\x19Ethereum Signed Message:\\n' + len(message) + message))).
+//
 // Deprecated: This function will be removed in the future.
 func (api *APIImpl) Sign(ctx context.Context, _ common.Address, _ hexutil.Bytes) (hexutil.Bytes, error) {
 	return hexutil.Bytes(""), fmt.Errorf(NotAvailableDeprecated, "eth_sign")
diff --git a/rpc/subscription.go b/rpc/subscription.go
index 5ac097c5a99..0792b992156 100644
--- a/rpc/subscription.go
+++ b/rpc/subscription.go
@@ -194,6 +194,7 @@ func (n *RemoteNotifier) Notify(id ID, data any) error {
 }
 
 // Closed returns a channel that is closed when the RPC connection is closed.
+//
 // Deprecated: use subscription error channel
 func (n *RemoteNotifier) Closed() <-chan any {
 	return n.h.conn.closed()