diff --git a/src/.golangci.yml b/src/.golangci.yml
index 82199d05..a6c3afe7 100644
--- a/src/.golangci.yml
+++ b/src/.golangci.yml
@@ -36,13 +36,11 @@ linters-settings:
   gocritic:
     enabled-tags:
       - diagnostic
-      - experimental
+      # - experimental
       - opinionated
       - performance
       - style
     disabled-tags:
       - experimental
-    disabled-checks:
-      - ifElseChain
   lll:
     line-length: 180
diff --git a/src/ansi/ansi_writer.go b/src/ansi/ansi_writer.go
index a7f8652c..487253b7 100644
--- a/src/ansi/ansi_writer.go
+++ b/src/ansi/ansi_writer.go
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ func (w *Writer) writeSegmentColors() {
 		return
 	}
 
-	if fg.IsTransparent() && len(w.TerminalBackground) != 0 {
+	if fg.IsTransparent() && len(w.TerminalBackground) != 0 { //nolint: gocritic
 		background := w.getAnsiFromColorString(w.TerminalBackground, false)
 		w.writeEscapedAnsiString(fmt.Sprintf(colorise, background))
 		w.writeEscapedAnsiString(fmt.Sprintf(colorise, bg.ToForeground()))
diff --git a/src/segments/owm_test.go b/src/segments/owm_test.go
index fed85fd2..6bc85888 100644
--- a/src/segments/owm_test.go
+++ b/src/segments/owm_test.go
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ func TestOWMSegmentSingle(t *testing.T) {
 	for _, tc := range cases {
 		env := &mock.MockedEnvironment{}
 		var props properties.Map
-		if tc.Latitude != 0 && tc.Longitude != 0 && tc.Location != "" {
+		if tc.Latitude != 0 && tc.Longitude != 0 && tc.Location != "" { //nolint: gocritic
 			props = properties.Map{
 				APIKey:                  "key",
 				Location:                tc.Location,
diff --git a/src/segments/ui5tooling_test.go b/src/segments/ui5tooling_test.go
index 370b7807..12e05e3a 100644
--- a/src/segments/ui5tooling_test.go
+++ b/src/segments/ui5tooling_test.go
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ func mockFilePresence(tc *testCase, ui5tooling *UI5Tooling, env *mock.MockedEnvi
 		}
 
 		if match {
-			if tc.DisplayMode == DisplayModeFiles && tc.WorkingDir == WorkingDirRoot {
+			if tc.DisplayMode == DisplayModeFiles && tc.WorkingDir == WorkingDirRoot { //nolint: gocritic
 				env.On("HasFiles", f).Return(true)
 				env.On("HasFileInParentDirs", f, uint(4)).Return(false)
 				// mode context, working dir != working dir root
diff --git a/src/template/text.go b/src/template/text.go
index 45df6060..116e0e9c 100644
--- a/src/template/text.go
+++ b/src/template/text.go
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ func (t *Text) cleanTemplate() {
 				continue
 			}
 			// end of a variable, needs to be appended
-			if !isKnownVariable(property) {
+			if !isKnownVariable(property) { //nolint: gocritic
 				result += ".Data" + property
 			} else if strings.HasPrefix(property, ".Segments") && !strings.HasSuffix(property, ".Contains") {
 				// as we can't provide a clean way to access the list