diff --git a/rebar.config b/rebar.config
index 3416985..5731eb8 100644
--- a/rebar.config
+++ b/rebar.config
@@ -32,9 +32,7 @@
 
 {project_plugins,
  [{rebar3_hex, "~> 7.0.1"},
-  {rebar3_format, "~> 1.2.0"},
+  {rebar3_format, "~> 1.2.1"},
   {rebar3_lint, "~> 1.1.0"},
   {rebar3_hank, "~> 1.3.0"},
   {rebar3_sheldon, "~> 0.4.2"}]}.
-
-{hank, [{ignore, [{"test/*.erl", unnecessary_function_arguments}]}]}.
diff --git a/src/lhttpc.erl b/src/lhttpc.erl
index 7e7d76c..192921c 100644
--- a/src/lhttpc.erl
+++ b/src/lhttpc.erl
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@
 %%% @end
 -module(lhttpc).
 
+%% catch X is used as a way to fire and forget, ignoring errors if there are any
+-elvis([{elvis_style, no_catch_expressions, disable}]).
+
 -behaviour(application).
 
 %% this is the API module; xref ignore all exports
diff --git a/src/lhttpc_client.erl b/src/lhttpc_client.erl
index 0a66eef..5a2bfca 100644
--- a/src/lhttpc_client.erl
+++ b/src/lhttpc_client.erl
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@
 %%% not be called directly since it should be spawned by the lhttpc module.
 -module(lhttpc_client).
 
+%% Throw is used correctly in this module as a nonlocal return within a large function
+-elvis([{elvis_style, no_throw, disable}]).
+
 -export([request/10]).
 
 %% @todo Remove this once https://github.com/inaka/elvis_core/issues/170 is fixed.
diff --git a/test/lhttpc_tests.erl b/test/lhttpc_tests.erl
index 18a562c..caa4a40 100644
--- a/test/lhttpc_tests.erl
+++ b/test/lhttpc_tests.erl
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@
 %%% @author Oscar Hellstrom <oscar@hellstrom.st>
 -module(lhttpc_tests).
 
+%% eunit :'(
+-hank([unnecessary_function_arguments]).
+
 %% Macros in binary constructions.
 -format ignore.
 -elvis ignore.
diff --git a/test/simple_load.erl b/test/simple_load.erl
index a9ea243..8973a6c 100644
--- a/test/simple_load.erl
+++ b/test/simple_load.erl
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 -module(simple_load).
 
+%% eunit :'(
+-hank([unnecessary_function_arguments]).
+
 -export([start_client/2, start_client/3]).
 -export([client/2]).
 -export([start_server/0]).