diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index b516a40e26..876414e2f0 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ steps:
     commands:
       - export "GOROOT=$(go env GOROOT)"
       - apk --no-cache add build-base git
-      - wget -O - -q https://raw.githubusercontent.com/golangci/golangci-lint/master/install.sh | sh -s -- -b $(go env GOPATH)/bin v1.51.2
+      - wget -O - -q https://raw.githubusercontent.com/golangci/golangci-lint/master/install.sh | sh -s -- -b $(go env GOPATH)/bin v1.52.1
       - ./mage-static check:all
     when:
       event: [ push, tag, pull_request ]
@@ -731,6 +731,6 @@ steps:
         - failure
 ---
 kind: signature
-hmac: f1743e2bb4ca8e5d8df1e222720feb4eac91e15a5ef74d4b54f1df246f2353fe
+hmac: 166caa5ba66cd55bc0f1c5cb42be0a0a647fbadf66716778cf795fc084fc80fd
 
 ...
diff --git a/magefile.go b/magefile.go
index 21dd9cfcde..2e4f49c778 100644
--- a/magefile.go
+++ b/magefile.go
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ func checkGolangCiLintInstalled() {
 	mg.Deps(initVars)
 	if err := exec.Command("golangci-lint").Run(); err != nil && strings.Contains(err.Error(), "executable file not found") {
 		fmt.Println("Please manually install golangci-lint by running")
-		fmt.Println("curl -sSfL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/golangci/golangci-lint/master/install.sh | sh -s -- -b $(go env GOPATH)/bin v1.51.2")
+		fmt.Println("curl -sSfL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/golangci/golangci-lint/master/install.sh | sh -s -- -b $(go env GOPATH)/bin v1.52.1")
 		os.Exit(1)
 	}
 }
diff --git a/pkg/log/noop.go b/pkg/log/noop.go
index 2824c40e6f..9075c9e361 100644
--- a/pkg/log/noop.go
+++ b/pkg/log/noop.go
@@ -23,6 +23,6 @@ import (
 // NoopBackend doesn't log anything. Used in cases where we want to disable logging completely.
 type NoopBackend struct{}
 
-func (n *NoopBackend) Log(level logging.Level, i int, record *logging.Record) error {
+func (n *NoopBackend) Log(_ logging.Level, _ int, _ *logging.Record) error {
 	return nil
 }
diff --git a/pkg/log/watermill_logger.go b/pkg/log/watermill_logger.go
index 1f49829cd2..eae09ae765 100644
--- a/pkg/log/watermill_logger.go
+++ b/pkg/log/watermill_logger.go
@@ -91,6 +91,6 @@ func (w *WatermillLogger) Trace(msg string, fields watermill.LogFields) {
 	w.logger.Debugf("%s, %s", msg, concatFields(fields))
 }
 
-func (w *WatermillLogger) With(fields watermill.LogFields) watermill.LoggerAdapter {
+func (w *WatermillLogger) With(_ watermill.LogFields) watermill.LoggerAdapter {
 	return w
 }
diff --git a/pkg/migration/migration.go b/pkg/migration/migration.go
index 612042e7c0..cbd9ddaa56 100644
--- a/pkg/migration/migration.go
+++ b/pkg/migration/migration.go
@@ -109,10 +109,7 @@ func Rollback(migrationID string) {
 // MigrateTo executes all migrations up to a certain point
 func MigrateTo(migrationID string, x *xorm.Engine) error {
 	m := initMigration(x)
-	if err := m.MigrateTo(migrationID); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	return nil
+	return m.MigrateTo(migrationID)
 }
 
 // Deletes a column from a table. All arguments are strings, to let them be standalone and not depending on any struct.
diff --git a/pkg/models/kanban.go b/pkg/models/kanban.go
index a7f3242f43..01905288d1 100644
--- a/pkg/models/kanban.go
+++ b/pkg/models/kanban.go
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ func (b *Bucket) Create(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
 // @Failure 404 {object} web.HTTPError "The bucket does not exist."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /projects/{projectID}/buckets/{bucketID} [post]
-func (b *Bucket) Update(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (b *Bucket) Update(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 	doneBucket, err := getDoneBucketForProject(s, b.ProjectID)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ func (b *Bucket) Update(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
 // @Failure 404 {object} web.HTTPError "The bucket does not exist."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /projects/{projectID}/buckets/{bucketID} [delete]
-func (b *Bucket) Delete(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (b *Bucket) Delete(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 
 	// Prevent removing the last bucket
 	total, err := s.Where("project_id = ?", b.ProjectID).Count(&Bucket{})
diff --git a/pkg/models/label.go b/pkg/models/label.go
index 5658f1069f..5f4bcbd059 100644
--- a/pkg/models/label.go
+++ b/pkg/models/label.go
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ func (l *Label) Update(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
 // @Failure 404 {object} web.HTTPError "Label not found."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /labels/{id} [delete]
-func (l *Label) Delete(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (l *Label) Delete(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 	_, err = s.ID(l.ID).Delete(&Label{})
 	return err
 }
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ func (l *Label) ReadAll(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth, search string, page int, pe
 // @Failure 404 {object} web.HTTPError "Label not found"
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /labels/{id} [get]
-func (l *Label) ReadOne(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (l *Label) ReadOne(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 	label, err := getLabelByIDSimple(s, l.ID)
 	if err != nil {
 		return
diff --git a/pkg/models/label_rights.go b/pkg/models/label_rights.go
index 196dd10c52..b05b4c704b 100644
--- a/pkg/models/label_rights.go
+++ b/pkg/models/label_rights.go
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ func (l *Label) CanRead(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (bool, int, error) {
 
 // CanCreate checks if the user can create a label
 // Currently a dummy.
-func (l *Label) CanCreate(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (bool, error) {
+func (l *Label) CanCreate(_ *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (bool, error) {
 	if _, is := a.(*LinkSharing); is {
 		return false, nil
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/models/label_task.go b/pkg/models/label_task.go
index 13d7e462ad..190db7fe26 100644
--- a/pkg/models/label_task.go
+++ b/pkg/models/label_task.go
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ func (LabelTask) TableName() string {
 // @Failure 404 {object} web.HTTPError "Label not found."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /tasks/{task}/labels/{label} [delete]
-func (lt *LabelTask) Delete(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (lt *LabelTask) Delete(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 	_, err = s.Delete(&LabelTask{LabelID: lt.LabelID, TaskID: lt.TaskID})
 	return err
 }
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ func (lt *LabelTask) Delete(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
 // @Failure 404 {object} web.HTTPError "The label does not exist."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /tasks/{task}/labels [put]
-func (lt *LabelTask) Create(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (lt *LabelTask) Create(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 	// Check if the label is already added
 	exists, err := s.Exist(&LabelTask{LabelID: lt.LabelID, TaskID: lt.TaskID})
 	if err != nil {
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ func (lt *LabelTask) Create(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
 // @Success 200 {array} models.Label "The labels"
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /tasks/{task}/labels [get]
-func (lt *LabelTask) ReadAll(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth, search string, page int, perPage int) (result interface{}, resultCount int, numberOfTotalItems int64, err error) {
+func (lt *LabelTask) ReadAll(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth, search string, page int, _ int) (result interface{}, resultCount int, numberOfTotalItems int64, err error) {
 	// Check if the user has the right to see the task
 	task := Task{ID: lt.TaskID}
 	canRead, _, err := task.CanRead(s, a)
diff --git a/pkg/models/link_sharing.go b/pkg/models/link_sharing.go
index a2f6208f89..d91a320ccd 100644
--- a/pkg/models/link_sharing.go
+++ b/pkg/models/link_sharing.go
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ func (share *LinkSharing) Create(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
 // @Failure 404 {object} web.HTTPError "Share Link not found."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /projects/{project}/shares/{share} [get]
-func (share *LinkSharing) ReadOne(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (share *LinkSharing) ReadOne(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 	exists, err := s.Where("id = ?", share.ID).Get(share)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ func (share *LinkSharing) ReadAll(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth, search string, pa
 // @Failure 404 {object} web.HTTPError "Share Link not found."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /projects/{project}/shares/{share} [delete]
-func (share *LinkSharing) Delete(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (share *LinkSharing) Delete(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 	_, err = s.Where("id = ?", share.ID).Delete(share)
 	return
 }
diff --git a/pkg/models/listeners.go b/pkg/models/listeners.go
index f4dcfcd919..1835539938 100644
--- a/pkg/models/listeners.go
+++ b/pkg/models/listeners.go
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ func (s *IncreaseTaskCounter) Name() string {
 }
 
 // Handle is executed when the event IncreaseTaskCounter listens on is fired
-func (s *IncreaseTaskCounter) Handle(msg *message.Message) (err error) {
+func (s *IncreaseTaskCounter) Handle(_ *message.Message) (err error) {
 	return keyvalue.IncrBy(metrics.TaskCountKey, 1)
 }
 
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ func (s *DecreaseTaskCounter) Name() string {
 }
 
 // Handle is executed when the event DecreaseTaskCounter listens on is fired
-func (s *DecreaseTaskCounter) Handle(msg *message.Message) (err error) {
+func (s *DecreaseTaskCounter) Handle(_ *message.Message) (err error) {
 	return keyvalue.DecrBy(metrics.TaskCountKey, 1)
 }
 
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ func (s *IncreaseProjectCounter) Name() string {
 	return "project.counter.increase"
 }
 
-func (s *IncreaseProjectCounter) Handle(msg *message.Message) (err error) {
+func (s *IncreaseProjectCounter) Handle(_ *message.Message) (err error) {
 	return keyvalue.IncrBy(metrics.ProjectCountKey, 1)
 }
 
@@ -491,7 +491,7 @@ func (s *DecreaseProjectCounter) Name() string {
 	return "project.counter.decrease"
 }
 
-func (s *DecreaseProjectCounter) Handle(msg *message.Message) (err error) {
+func (s *DecreaseProjectCounter) Handle(_ *message.Message) (err error) {
 	return keyvalue.DecrBy(metrics.ProjectCountKey, 1)
 }
 
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ func (s *IncreaseNamespaceCounter) Name() string {
 }
 
 // Hanlde is executed when the event IncreaseNamespaceCounter listens on is fired
-func (s *IncreaseNamespaceCounter) Handle(msg *message.Message) (err error) {
+func (s *IncreaseNamespaceCounter) Handle(_ *message.Message) (err error) {
 	return keyvalue.IncrBy(metrics.NamespaceCountKey, 1)
 }
 
@@ -566,8 +566,8 @@ func (s *DecreaseNamespaceCounter) Name() string {
 	return "namespace.counter.decrease"
 }
 
-// Hanlde is executed when the event DecreaseNamespaceCounter listens on is fired
-func (s *DecreaseNamespaceCounter) Handle(msg *message.Message) (err error) {
+// Handle is executed when the event DecreaseNamespaceCounter listens on is fired
+func (s *DecreaseNamespaceCounter) Handle(_ *message.Message) (err error) {
 	return keyvalue.DecrBy(metrics.NamespaceCountKey, 1)
 }
 
@@ -583,8 +583,8 @@ func (s *IncreaseTeamCounter) Name() string {
 	return "team.counter.increase"
 }
 
-// Hanlde is executed when the event IncreaseTeamCounter listens on is fired
-func (s *IncreaseTeamCounter) Handle(msg *message.Message) (err error) {
+// Handle is executed when the event IncreaseTeamCounter listens on is fired
+func (s *IncreaseTeamCounter) Handle(_ *message.Message) (err error) {
 	return keyvalue.IncrBy(metrics.TeamCountKey, 1)
 }
 
@@ -597,8 +597,8 @@ func (s *DecreaseTeamCounter) Name() string {
 	return "team.counter.decrease"
 }
 
-// Hanlde is executed when the event DecreaseTeamCounter listens on is fired
-func (s *DecreaseTeamCounter) Handle(msg *message.Message) (err error) {
+// Handle is executed when the event DecreaseTeamCounter listens on is fired
+func (s *DecreaseTeamCounter) Handle(_ *message.Message) (err error) {
 	return keyvalue.DecrBy(metrics.TeamCountKey, 1)
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/models/namespace_rights.go b/pkg/models/namespace_rights.go
index 36d964897f..f03dbf6988 100644
--- a/pkg/models/namespace_rights.go
+++ b/pkg/models/namespace_rights.go
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ func (n *Namespace) CanDelete(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (bool, error) {
 }
 
 // CanCreate checks if the user can create a new namespace
-func (n *Namespace) CanCreate(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (bool, error) {
+func (n *Namespace) CanCreate(_ *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (bool, error) {
 	if _, is := a.(*LinkSharing); is {
 		return false, nil
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/models/namespace_team.go b/pkg/models/namespace_team.go
index 3929127780..8832561829 100644
--- a/pkg/models/namespace_team.go
+++ b/pkg/models/namespace_team.go
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ func (tn *TeamNamespace) Create(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
 // @Failure 404 {object} web.HTTPError "team or namespace does not exist."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /namespaces/{namespaceID}/teams/{teamID} [delete]
-func (tn *TeamNamespace) Delete(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (tn *TeamNamespace) Delete(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 
 	// Check if the team exists
 	_, err = GetTeamByID(s, tn.TeamID)
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ func (tn *TeamNamespace) ReadAll(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth, search string, pag
 // @Failure 404 {object} web.HTTPError "Team or namespace does not exist."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /namespaces/{namespaceID}/teams/{teamID} [post]
-func (tn *TeamNamespace) Update(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (tn *TeamNamespace) Update(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 
 	// Check if the right is valid
 	if err := tn.Right.isValid(); err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/models/namespace_users.go b/pkg/models/namespace_users.go
index eda9bfc3e8..716df0181c 100644
--- a/pkg/models/namespace_users.go
+++ b/pkg/models/namespace_users.go
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ func (nu *NamespaceUser) Create(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
 // @Failure 404 {object} web.HTTPError "user or namespace does not exist."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /namespaces/{namespaceID}/users/{userID} [delete]
-func (nu *NamespaceUser) Delete(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (nu *NamespaceUser) Delete(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 
 	// Check if the user exists
 	user, err := user2.GetUserByUsername(s, nu.Username)
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ func (nu *NamespaceUser) ReadAll(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth, search string, pag
 // @Failure 404 {object} web.HTTPError "User or namespace does not exist."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /namespaces/{namespaceID}/users/{userID} [post]
-func (nu *NamespaceUser) Update(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (nu *NamespaceUser) Update(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 
 	// Check if the right is valid
 	if err := nu.Right.isValid(); err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/models/notifications_database.go b/pkg/models/notifications_database.go
index 278b5a3b6e..9beb78a0db 100644
--- a/pkg/models/notifications_database.go
+++ b/pkg/models/notifications_database.go
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ type DatabaseNotifications struct {
 // @Failure 403 {object} web.HTTPError "Link shares cannot have notifications."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /notifications [get]
-func (d *DatabaseNotifications) ReadAll(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth, search string, page int, perPage int) (ls interface{}, resultCount int, numberOfEntries int64, err error) {
+func (d *DatabaseNotifications) ReadAll(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth, _ string, page int, perPage int) (ls interface{}, resultCount int, numberOfEntries int64, err error) {
 	if _, is := a.(*LinkSharing); is {
 		return nil, 0, 0, ErrGenericForbidden{}
 	}
@@ -79,6 +79,6 @@ func (d *DatabaseNotifications) CanUpdate(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (bool, er
 // @Failure 404 {object} web.HTTPError "The notification does not exist."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /notifications/{id} [post]
-func (d *DatabaseNotifications) Update(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (d *DatabaseNotifications) Update(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 	return notifications.MarkNotificationAsRead(s, &d.DatabaseNotification, d.Read)
 }
diff --git a/pkg/models/project_team.go b/pkg/models/project_team.go
index 6032f2ba40..e89413741c 100644
--- a/pkg/models/project_team.go
+++ b/pkg/models/project_team.go
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ func (tl *TeamProject) Create(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
 // @Failure 404 {object} web.HTTPError "Team or project does not exist."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /projects/{projectID}/teams/{teamID} [delete]
-func (tl *TeamProject) Delete(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (tl *TeamProject) Delete(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 
 	// Check if the team exists
 	_, err = GetTeamByID(s, tl.TeamID)
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ func (tl *TeamProject) ReadAll(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth, search string, page
 // @Failure 404 {object} web.HTTPError "Team or project does not exist."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /projects/{projectID}/teams/{teamID} [post]
-func (tl *TeamProject) Update(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (tl *TeamProject) Update(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 
 	// Check if the right is valid
 	if err := tl.Right.isValid(); err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/models/project_users.go b/pkg/models/project_users.go
index e9053dd94c..1cf7cfbbfc 100644
--- a/pkg/models/project_users.go
+++ b/pkg/models/project_users.go
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ func (lu *ProjectUser) Create(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
 // @Failure 404 {object} web.HTTPError "user or project does not exist."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /projects/{projectID}/users/{userID} [delete]
-func (lu *ProjectUser) Delete(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (lu *ProjectUser) Delete(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 
 	// Check if the user exists
 	u, err := user.GetUserByUsername(s, lu.Username)
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ func (lu *ProjectUser) ReadAll(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth, search string, page
 // @Failure 404 {object} web.HTTPError "User or project does not exist."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /projects/{projectID}/users/{userID} [post]
-func (lu *ProjectUser) Update(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (lu *ProjectUser) Update(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 
 	// Check if the right is valid
 	if err := lu.Right.isValid(); err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/models/saved_filters.go b/pkg/models/saved_filters.go
index 9c12f62f09..b2a5958f6e 100644
--- a/pkg/models/saved_filters.go
+++ b/pkg/models/saved_filters.go
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ func getSavedFilterSimpleByID(s *xorm.Session, id int64) (sf *SavedFilter, err e
 // @Failure 403 {object} web.HTTPError "The user does not have access to that saved filter."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /filters/{id} [get]
-func (sf *SavedFilter) ReadOne(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) error {
+func (sf *SavedFilter) ReadOne(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) error {
 	// s already contains almost the full saved filter from the rights check, we only need to add the user
 	u, err := user.GetUserByID(s, sf.OwnerID)
 	sf.Owner = u
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ func (sf *SavedFilter) ReadOne(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) error {
 // @Failure 404 {object} web.HTTPError "The saved filter does not exist."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /filters/{id} [post]
-func (sf *SavedFilter) Update(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) error {
+func (sf *SavedFilter) Update(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) error {
 	origFilter, err := getSavedFilterSimpleByID(s, sf.ID)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ func (sf *SavedFilter) Update(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) error {
 // @Failure 404 {object} web.HTTPError "The saved filter does not exist."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /filters/{id} [delete]
-func (sf *SavedFilter) Delete(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) error {
+func (sf *SavedFilter) Delete(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) error {
 	_, err := s.
 		Where("id = ?", sf.ID).
 		Delete(sf)
diff --git a/pkg/models/saved_filters_rights.go b/pkg/models/saved_filters_rights.go
index 96fd0e09a7..de687d5f63 100644
--- a/pkg/models/saved_filters_rights.go
+++ b/pkg/models/saved_filters_rights.go
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ func (sf *SavedFilter) CanUpdate(s *xorm.Session, auth web.Auth) (bool, error) {
 }
 
 // CanCreate checks if a user has the right to update a saved filter
-func (sf *SavedFilter) CanCreate(s *xorm.Session, auth web.Auth) (bool, error) {
+func (sf *SavedFilter) CanCreate(_ *xorm.Session, auth web.Auth) (bool, error) {
 	if _, is := auth.(*LinkSharing); is {
 		return false, nil
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/models/task_attachment.go b/pkg/models/task_attachment.go
index 0251bed0f8..1d4e96bfd9 100644
--- a/pkg/models/task_attachment.go
+++ b/pkg/models/task_attachment.go
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ func (ta *TaskAttachment) NewAttachment(s *xorm.Session, f io.ReadCloser, realna
 }
 
 // ReadOne returns a task attachment
-func (ta *TaskAttachment) ReadOne(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (ta *TaskAttachment) ReadOne(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 	exists, err := s.Where("id = ?", ta.ID).Get(ta)
 	if err != nil {
 		return
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ func (ta *TaskAttachment) ReadOne(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
 // @Failure 404 {object} models.Message "The task does not exist."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /tasks/{id}/attachments [get]
-func (ta *TaskAttachment) ReadAll(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth, search string, page int, perPage int) (result interface{}, resultCount int, numberOfTotalItems int64, err error) {
+func (ta *TaskAttachment) ReadAll(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth, _ string, page int, perPage int) (result interface{}, resultCount int, numberOfTotalItems int64, err error) {
 	attachments := []*TaskAttachment{}
 
 	limit, start := getLimitFromPageIndex(page, perPage)
diff --git a/pkg/models/task_comments.go b/pkg/models/task_comments.go
index 0c0514dd3b..7d099047f5 100644
--- a/pkg/models/task_comments.go
+++ b/pkg/models/task_comments.go
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ func (tc *TaskComment) Create(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
 // @Failure 404 {object} web.HTTPError "The task comment was not found."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /tasks/{taskID}/comments/{commentID} [delete]
-func (tc *TaskComment) Delete(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) error {
+func (tc *TaskComment) Delete(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) error {
 	deleted, err := s.
 		ID(tc.ID).
 		NoAutoCondition().
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ func (tc *TaskComment) Delete(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) error {
 // @Failure 404 {object} web.HTTPError "The task comment was not found."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /tasks/{taskID}/comments/{commentID} [post]
-func (tc *TaskComment) Update(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) error {
+func (tc *TaskComment) Update(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) error {
 	updated, err := s.
 		ID(tc.ID).
 		Cols("comment").
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ func getTaskCommentSimple(s *xorm.Session, tc *TaskComment) error {
 // @Failure 404 {object} web.HTTPError "The task comment was not found."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /tasks/{taskID}/comments/{commentID} [get]
-func (tc *TaskComment) ReadOne(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (tc *TaskComment) ReadOne(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 	err = getTaskCommentSimple(s, tc)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
diff --git a/pkg/models/tasks.go b/pkg/models/tasks.go
index 3f75622e01..6ff52a10b1 100644
--- a/pkg/models/tasks.go
+++ b/pkg/models/tasks.go
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ type taskOptions struct {
 // @Success 200 {array} models.Task "The tasks"
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /tasks/all [get]
-func (t *Task) ReadAll(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth, search string, page int, perPage int) (result interface{}, resultCount int, totalItems int64, err error) {
+func (t *Task) ReadAll(_ *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth, _ string, _ int, _ int) (result interface{}, resultCount int, totalItems int64, err error) {
 	return nil, 0, 0, nil
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/models/team_members.go b/pkg/models/team_members.go
index f236f5f97c..faf176d774 100644
--- a/pkg/models/team_members.go
+++ b/pkg/models/team_members.go
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ func (tm *TeamMember) Create(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
 // @Success 200 {object} models.Message "The user was successfully removed from the team."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /teams/{id}/members/{userID} [delete]
-func (tm *TeamMember) Delete(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (tm *TeamMember) Delete(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 
 	total, err := s.Where("team_id = ?", tm.TeamID).Count(&TeamMember{})
 	if err != nil {
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ func (tm *TeamMember) Delete(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
 // @Success 200 {object} models.Message "The member right was successfully changed."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /teams/{id}/members/{userID}/admin [post]
-func (tm *TeamMember) Update(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (tm *TeamMember) Update(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 	// Find the numeric user id
 	user, err := user2.GetUserByUsername(s, tm.Username)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/models/teams.go b/pkg/models/teams.go
index 12a39095f0..cd067dbf48 100644
--- a/pkg/models/teams.go
+++ b/pkg/models/teams.go
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ func addMoreInfoToTeams(s *xorm.Session, teams []*Team) (err error) {
 // @Failure 403 {object} web.HTTPError "The user does not have access to the team"
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /teams/{id} [get]
-func (t *Team) ReadOne(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (t *Team) ReadOne(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 	team, err := GetTeamByID(s, t.ID)
 	if team != nil {
 		*t = *team
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ func (t *Team) Delete(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
 // @Failure 400 {object} web.HTTPError "Invalid team object provided."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /teams/{id} [post]
-func (t *Team) Update(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (t *Team) Update(s *xorm.Session, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 	// Check if we have a name
 	if t.Name == "" {
 		return ErrTeamNameCannotBeEmpty{}
diff --git a/pkg/models/teams_rights.go b/pkg/models/teams_rights.go
index 3a77ef3ce9..258c471fec 100644
--- a/pkg/models/teams_rights.go
+++ b/pkg/models/teams_rights.go
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 // CanCreate checks if the user can create a new team
-func (t *Team) CanCreate(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (bool, error) {
+func (t *Team) CanCreate(_ *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (bool, error) {
 	if _, is := a.(*LinkSharing); is {
 		return false, nil
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/modules/avatar/empty/empty.go b/pkg/modules/avatar/empty/empty.go
index 141df10b7a..6e2b4b311d 100644
--- a/pkg/modules/avatar/empty/empty.go
+++ b/pkg/modules/avatar/empty/empty.go
@@ -40,6 +40,6 @@ const defaultAvatar string = `<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 </svg>`
 
 // GetAvatar implements getting the avatar method
-func (p *Provider) GetAvatar(user *user.User, size int64) (avatar []byte, mimeType string, err error) {
+func (p *Provider) GetAvatar(_ *user.User, _ int64) (avatar []byte, mimeType string, err error) {
 	return []byte(defaultAvatar), "image/svg+xml", nil
 }
diff --git a/pkg/modules/background/unsplash/unsplash.go b/pkg/modules/background/unsplash/unsplash.go
index a10cadfa0c..4f063529f4 100644
--- a/pkg/modules/background/unsplash/unsplash.go
+++ b/pkg/modules/background/unsplash/unsplash.go
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ func getUnsplashPhotoInfoByID(photoID string) (photo *Photo, err error) {
 // @Success 200 {array} background.Image "An array with photos"
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /backgrounds/unsplash/search [get]
-func (p *Provider) Search(s *xorm.Session, search string, page int64) (result []*background.Image, err error) {
+func (p *Provider) Search(_ *xorm.Session, search string, page int64) (result []*background.Image, err error) {
 
 	// If we don't have a search query, return results from the unsplash featured collection
 	if search == "" {
diff --git a/pkg/modules/background/upload/upload.go b/pkg/modules/background/upload/upload.go
index 072c0c5bd9..b0c5d25697 100644
--- a/pkg/modules/background/upload/upload.go
+++ b/pkg/modules/background/upload/upload.go
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ type Provider struct {
 }
 
 // Search is only used to implement the interface
-func (p *Provider) Search(s *xorm.Session, search string, page int64) (result []*background.Image, err error) {
+func (p *Provider) Search(_ *xorm.Session, _ string, _ int64) (result []*background.Image, err error) {
 	return
 }
 
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ func (p *Provider) Search(s *xorm.Session, search string, page int64) (result []
 // @Failure 404 {object} models.Message "The project does not exist."
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
 // @Router /projects/{id}/backgrounds/upload [put]
-func (p *Provider) Set(s *xorm.Session, img *background.Image, project *models.Project, auth web.Auth) (err error) {
+func (p *Provider) Set(s *xorm.Session, img *background.Image, project *models.Project, _ web.Auth) (err error) {
 	// Remove the old background if one exists
 	err = project.DeleteBackgroundFileIfExists()
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/routes/caldav/listStorageProvider.go b/pkg/routes/caldav/listStorageProvider.go
index 88841670fb..cdf9f925d4 100644
--- a/pkg/routes/caldav/listStorageProvider.go
+++ b/pkg/routes/caldav/listStorageProvider.go
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ type VikunjaCaldavProjectStorage struct {
 }
 
 // GetResources returns either all projects, links to the principal, or only one project, depending on the request
-func (vcls *VikunjaCaldavProjectStorage) GetResources(rpath string, withChildren bool) ([]data.Resource, error) {
+func (vcls *VikunjaCaldavProjectStorage) GetResources(rpath string, _ bool) ([]data.Resource, error) {
 
 	// It looks like we need to have the same handler for returning both the calendar home set and the user principal
 	// Since the client seems to ignore the whatever is being returned in the first request and just makes a second one
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ func (vcls *VikunjaCaldavProjectStorage) GetResourcesByList(rpaths []string) ([]
 }
 
 // GetResourcesByFilters fetches a project of resources with a filter
-func (vcls *VikunjaCaldavProjectStorage) GetResourcesByFilters(rpath string, filters *data.ResourceFilter) ([]data.Resource, error) {
+func (vcls *VikunjaCaldavProjectStorage) GetResourcesByFilters(rpath string, _ *data.ResourceFilter) ([]data.Resource, error) {
 
 	// If we already have a project saved, that means the user is making a REPORT request to find out if
 	// anything changed, in that case we need to return all tasks.
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ func (vcls *VikunjaCaldavProjectStorage) UpdateResource(rpath, content string) (
 }
 
 // DeleteResource deletes a resource
-func (vcls *VikunjaCaldavProjectStorage) DeleteResource(rpath string) error {
+func (vcls *VikunjaCaldavProjectStorage) DeleteResource(_ string) error {
 	if vcls.task != nil {
 		s := db.NewSession()
 		defer s.Close()
diff --git a/pkg/user/listeners.go b/pkg/user/listeners.go
index 0e96969d41..20d9282f24 100644
--- a/pkg/user/listeners.go
+++ b/pkg/user/listeners.go
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func (s *IncreaseUserCounter) Name() string {
 	return "increase.user.counter"
 }
 
-// Hanlde is executed when the event IncreaseUserCounter listens on is fired
-func (s *IncreaseUserCounter) Handle(msg *message.Message) (err error) {
+// Handle is executed when the event IncreaseUserCounter listens on is fired
+func (s *IncreaseUserCounter) Handle(_ *message.Message) (err error) {
 	return keyvalue.IncrBy(metrics.UserCountKey, 1)
 }