3 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/swarm/storage/common_test.go b/swarm/storage/common_test.go
index 889b28a70..2a83f471d 100644
--- a/swarm/storage/common_test.go
+++ b/swarm/storage/common_test.go
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ func testStore(m ChunkStore, l int64, branches int64, t *testing.T) {
 		Hash:     defaultHash,
 	})
 	swg := &sync.WaitGroup{}
-	key, err := chunker.Split(rand.Reader, l, chunkC, swg, nil)
+	key, _ := chunker.Split(rand.Reader, l, chunkC, swg, nil)
 	swg.Wait()
 	close(chunkC)
 	chunkC = make(chan *Chunk)
diff --git a/swarm/storage/dbstore_test.go b/swarm/storage/dbstore_test.go
index e2f36a6bc..3d2b5bc36 100644
--- a/swarm/storage/dbstore_test.go
+++ b/swarm/storage/dbstore_test.go
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ func TestDbStoreSyncIterator(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected error creating NewSyncIterator")
 	}
 
-	it, err = m.NewSyncIterator(DbSyncState{
+	it, _ = m.NewSyncIterator(DbSyncState{
 		Start: Key(common.Hex2Bytes("1000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000")),
 		Stop:  Key(common.Hex2Bytes("4000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000")),
 		First: 2,
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ func TestDbStoreSyncIterator(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("Expected %v chunk, got %v", keys[3], res[1])
 	}
 
-	it, err = m.NewSyncIterator(DbSyncState{
+	it, _ = m.NewSyncIterator(DbSyncState{
 		Start: Key(common.Hex2Bytes("2000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000")),
 		Stop:  Key(common.Hex2Bytes("4000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000")),
 		First: 2,
diff --git a/swarm/storage/dpa_test.go b/swarm/storage/dpa_test.go
index a68232407..a23b9efeb 100644
--- a/swarm/storage/dpa_test.go
+++ b/swarm/storage/dpa_test.go
@@ -120,8 +120,7 @@ func TestDPA_capacity(t *testing.T) {
 	// check whether it is, indeed, empty
 	dpa.ChunkStore = memStore
 	resultReader = dpa.Retrieve(key)
-	n, err = resultReader.ReadAt(resultSlice, 0)
-	if err == nil {
+	if _, err = resultReader.ReadAt(resultSlice, 0); err == nil {
 		t.Errorf("Was able to read %d bytes from an empty memStore.", len(slice))
 	}
 	// check how it works with localStore