diff --git a/pkg/yqlib/lexer_participle.go b/pkg/yqlib/lexer_participle.go
index 9480952d..870b39cf 100644
--- a/pkg/yqlib/lexer_participle.go
+++ b/pkg/yqlib/lexer_participle.go
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ func opTokenWithPrefs(opType *operationType, assignOpType *operationType, prefer
 }
 
 func expressionOpToken(expression string) yqAction {
-	return func(rawToken lexer.Token) (*token, error) {
+	return func(_ lexer.Token) (*token, error) {
 		prefs := expressionOpPreferences{expression: expression}
 		expressionOp := &Operation{OperationType: expressionOpType, Preferences: prefs}
 		return &token{TokenType: operationToken, Operation: expressionOp}, nil
@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ func parentWithLevel() yqAction {
 }
 
 func parentWithDefaultLevel() yqAction {
-	return func(rawToken lexer.Token) (*token, error) {
+	return func(_ lexer.Token) (*token, error) {
 		prefs := parentOpPreferences{Level: 1}
 		op := &Operation{OperationType: getParentOpType, Value: getParentOpType.Type, StringValue: getParentOpType.Type, Preferences: prefs}
 		return &token{TokenType: operationToken, Operation: op, CheckForPostTraverse: true}, nil
diff --git a/pkg/yqlib/operator_assign.go b/pkg/yqlib/operator_assign.go
index 834b9f9e..c9ed2f5b 100644
--- a/pkg/yqlib/operator_assign.go
+++ b/pkg/yqlib/operator_assign.go
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ type assignPreferences struct {
 }
 
 func assignUpdateFunc(prefs assignPreferences) crossFunctionCalculation {
-	return func(d *dataTreeNavigator, context Context, lhs *CandidateNode, rhs *CandidateNode) (*CandidateNode, error) {
+	return func(_ *dataTreeNavigator, _ Context, lhs *CandidateNode, rhs *CandidateNode) (*CandidateNode, error) {
 		if !prefs.OnlyWriteNull || lhs.Tag == "!!null" {
 			lhs.UpdateFrom(rhs, prefs)
 		}
diff --git a/pkg/yqlib/operator_compare.go b/pkg/yqlib/operator_compare.go
index 44febf22..76a571fb 100644
--- a/pkg/yqlib/operator_compare.go
+++ b/pkg/yqlib/operator_compare.go
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ func compareOperator(d *dataTreeNavigator, context Context, expressionNode *Expr
 }
 
 func compare(prefs compareTypePref) func(d *dataTreeNavigator, context Context, lhs *CandidateNode, rhs *CandidateNode) (*CandidateNode, error) {
-	return func(d *dataTreeNavigator, context Context, lhs *CandidateNode, rhs *CandidateNode) (*CandidateNode, error) {
+	return func(_ *dataTreeNavigator, context Context, lhs *CandidateNode, rhs *CandidateNode) (*CandidateNode, error) {
 		log.Debugf("compare cross function")
 		if lhs == nil && rhs == nil {
 			owner := &CandidateNode{}
diff --git a/pkg/yqlib/operator_create_map.go b/pkg/yqlib/operator_create_map.go
index a7182fc8..63247342 100644
--- a/pkg/yqlib/operator_create_map.go
+++ b/pkg/yqlib/operator_create_map.go
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ func sequenceFor(d *dataTreeNavigator, context Context, matchingNode *CandidateN
 	log.Debugf("**********sequenceFor %v", NodeToString(matchingNode))
 
 	mapPairs, err := crossFunction(d, context.ChildContext(matches), expressionNode,
-		func(d *dataTreeNavigator, context Context, lhs *CandidateNode, rhs *CandidateNode) (*CandidateNode, error) {
+		func(_ *dataTreeNavigator, _ Context, lhs *CandidateNode, rhs *CandidateNode) (*CandidateNode, error) {
 			node := &CandidateNode{Kind: MappingNode, Tag: "!!map"}
 
 			log.Debugf("**********adding key %v and value %v", NodeToString(lhs), NodeToString(rhs))
diff --git a/pkg/yqlib/operator_equals.go b/pkg/yqlib/operator_equals.go
index 087f5957..4bcf28dd 100644
--- a/pkg/yqlib/operator_equals.go
+++ b/pkg/yqlib/operator_equals.go
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ func equalsOperator(d *dataTreeNavigator, context Context, expressionNode *Expre
 }
 
 func isEquals(flip bool) func(d *dataTreeNavigator, context Context, lhs *CandidateNode, rhs *CandidateNode) (*CandidateNode, error) {
-	return func(d *dataTreeNavigator, context Context, lhs *CandidateNode, rhs *CandidateNode) (*CandidateNode, error) {
+	return func(_ *dataTreeNavigator, _ Context, lhs *CandidateNode, rhs *CandidateNode) (*CandidateNode, error) {
 		value := false
 		log.Debugf("isEquals cross function")
 		if lhs == nil && rhs == nil {