diff --git a/.golangci.yml b/.golangci.yml
index cfcff00cc0..78a4259a18 100644
--- a/.golangci.yml
+++ b/.golangci.yml
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@ linters:
   - revive
 issues:
   exclude-rules:
-  - linters:
-    - deadcode
-    text: "`static` is unused"
   - linters:
     - structcheck
     - unused