diff --git a/src/controller.rs b/src/controller.rs
index 64ef52c1..46edbe7e 100644
--- a/src/controller.rs
+++ b/src/controller.rs
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ impl GooseAttack {
                                         "changing startup_rate from {} to {}",
                                         self.configuration.startup_time, startup_time
                                     );
-                                    self.configuration.startup_time = startup_time.clone();
+                                    self.configuration.startup_time.clone_from(startup_time);
                                     // If setting startup_time, any existing configuration for a test plan isn't valid.
                                     self.configuration.test_plan = None;
                                     self.reply_to_controller(
@@ -810,7 +810,7 @@ impl GooseAttack {
                                     "changing run_time from {:?} to {}",
                                     self.configuration.run_time, run_time
                                 );
-                                self.configuration.run_time = run_time.clone();
+                                self.configuration.run_time.clone_from(run_time);
                                 // If setting run_time, any existing configuration for a test plan isn't valid.
                                 self.configuration.test_plan = None;
                                 self.reply_to_controller(
diff --git a/src/goose.rs b/src/goose.rs
index ac234a5a..4ba0481d 100644
--- a/src/goose.rs
+++ b/src/goose.rs
@@ -3367,14 +3367,14 @@ mod tests {
         user.set_session_data(session_data);
 
         if let Some(session) = user.get_session_data_mut::<CustomSessionData>() {
-            session.data = "bar".to_owned();
+            "bar".clone_into(&mut session.data);
         }
 
         let session = user.get_session_data_unchecked::<CustomSessionData>();
         assert_eq!(session.data, "bar".to_string());
 
         let session = user.get_session_data_unchecked_mut::<CustomSessionData>();
-        session.data = "foo".to_owned();
+        "foo".clone_into(&mut session.data);
         let session = user.get_session_data_unchecked::<CustomSessionData>();
         assert_eq!(session.data, "foo".to_string());
     }
@@ -3396,7 +3396,7 @@ mod tests {
 
         user.set_session_data(session_data.clone());
 
-        session_data.data = "bar".to_owned();
+        "bar".clone_into(&mut session_data.data);
         user.set_session_data(session_data);
 
         let session = user.get_session_data_unchecked::<CustomSessionData>();
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 437655da..ace680d8 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -1380,7 +1380,9 @@ impl GooseAttack {
                 goose_attack_run_state.user_channels.push(parent_sender);
 
                 // Clone the logger_tx if enabled, otherwise is None.
-                thread_user.logger = goose_attack_run_state.all_threads_logger_tx.clone();
+                thread_user
+                    .logger
+                    .clone_from(&goose_attack_run_state.all_threads_logger_tx);
 
                 // Copy the GooseUser-throttle receiver channel, used by all threads.
                 thread_user.throttle = if self.configuration.throttle_requests > 0 {