diff --git a/pkg/api/alerting.go b/pkg/api/alerting.go
index 487d4ac9905..86a57e8e9a6 100644
--- a/pkg/api/alerting.go
+++ b/pkg/api/alerting.go
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ func (hs *HTTPServer) PauseAlert(c *models.ReqContext) response.Response {
 		return response.Error(500, "", err)
 	}
 
-	var resp models.AlertStateType = models.AlertStateUnknown
+	resp := models.AlertStateUnknown
 	pausedState := "un-paused"
 	if cmd.Paused {
 		resp = models.AlertStatePaused
@@ -579,7 +579,7 @@ func (hs *HTTPServer) PauseAllAlerts(c *models.ReqContext) response.Response {
 		return response.Error(500, "Failed to pause alerts", err)
 	}
 
-	var resp models.AlertStateType = models.AlertStatePending
+	resp := models.AlertStatePending
 	pausedState := "un paused"
 	if updateCmd.Paused {
 		resp = models.AlertStatePaused
diff --git a/pkg/services/contexthandler/contexthandler.go b/pkg/services/contexthandler/contexthandler.go
index 407b89fa326..de9752c1fca 100644
--- a/pkg/services/contexthandler/contexthandler.go
+++ b/pkg/services/contexthandler/contexthandler.go
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ import (
 
 const (
 	InvalidUsernamePassword = "invalid username or password"
-	InvalidAPIKey           = "invalid API key"
+	/* #nosec */
+	InvalidAPIKey = "invalid API key"
 )
 
 const ServiceName = "ContextHandler"
diff --git a/pkg/services/searchV2/extract/dashboard_test.go b/pkg/services/searchV2/extract/dashboard_test.go
index 34270bec827..0bc3a17090b 100644
--- a/pkg/services/searchV2/extract/dashboard_test.go
+++ b/pkg/services/searchV2/extract/dashboard_test.go
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ func TestReadDashboard(t *testing.T) {
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 
 		update := false
-		savedPath := "testdata/" + input + "-info.json"
+		savedPath := filepath.Join("testdata/", input+"-info.json")
 		saved, err := os.ReadFile(savedPath)
 		if err != nil {
 			update = true