diff --git a/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml b/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml
index 100cf93..433f71b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+---
+# This action is synced from https://github.com/prometheus/prometheus
 name: golangci-lint
 on:
   push:
@@ -27,4 +29,4 @@ jobs:
       - name: Lint
         uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@v3.4.0
         with:
-          version: v1.51.2
+          version: v1.53.3
diff --git a/.golangci.yml b/.golangci.yml
index 883547a..3f7e458 100644
--- a/.golangci.yml
+++ b/.golangci.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,17 @@
----
+linters:
+  enable:
+    - misspell
+    - revive
+  disable:
+    # Disable soon to deprecated[1] linters that lead to false
+    # positives when build tags disable certain files[2]
+    # 1: https://github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/issues/1841
+    # 2: https://github.com/prometheus/node_exporter/issues/1545
+    - deadcode
+    - unused
+    - structcheck
+    - varcheck
+
 issues:
   exclude-rules:
     - path: _test.go
@@ -7,4 +20,14 @@ issues:
 
 linters-settings:
   errcheck:
-    exclude: scripts/errcheck_excludes.txt
+    exclude-functions:
+      # Used in HTTP handlers, any error is handled by the server itself.
+      - (net/http.ResponseWriter).Write
+      # Never check for logger errors.
+      - (github.com/go-kit/log.Logger).Log
+  revive:
+    rules:
+      # https://github.com/mgechev/revive/blob/master/RULES_DESCRIPTIONS.md#unused-parameter
+      - name: unused-parameter
+        severity: warning
+        disabled: true
diff --git a/Makefile.common b/Makefile.common
index 787feff..0ce7ea4 100644
--- a/Makefile.common
+++ b/Makefile.common
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ ifneq ($(shell command -v gotestsum > /dev/null),)
 endif
 endif
 
-PROMU_VERSION ?= 0.14.0
+PROMU_VERSION ?= 0.15.0
 PROMU_URL     := https://github.com/prometheus/promu/releases/download/v$(PROMU_VERSION)/promu-$(PROMU_VERSION).$(GO_BUILD_PLATFORM).tar.gz
 
 SKIP_GOLANGCI_LINT :=
diff --git a/scripts/errcheck_excludes.txt b/scripts/errcheck_excludes.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 14b824f..0000000
--- a/scripts/errcheck_excludes.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-// Used in HTTP handlers, any error is handled by the server itself.
-(net/http.ResponseWriter).Write
-// Never check for logger errors.
-(github.com/go-kit/log.Logger).Log