diff --git a/cache.go b/cache.go
index 0f4fa6b5c..609f69644 100644
--- a/cache.go
+++ b/cache.go
@@ -209,7 +209,6 @@ func (v *Validate) parseFieldTagsRecursive(tag string, fieldName string, alias s
 		switch t {
 		case diveTag:
 			current.typeof = typeDive
-			continue
 
 		case keysTag:
 			current.typeof = typeKeys
@@ -218,8 +217,6 @@ func (v *Validate) parseFieldTagsRecursive(tag string, fieldName string, alias s
 				panic(fmt.Sprintf("'%s' tag must be immediately preceded by the '%s' tag", keysTag, diveTag))
 			}
 
-			current.typeof = typeKeys
-
 			// need to pass along only keys tag
 			// need to increment i to skip over the keys tags
 			b := make([]byte, 0, 64)
@@ -237,7 +234,6 @@ func (v *Validate) parseFieldTagsRecursive(tag string, fieldName string, alias s
 			}
 
 			current.keys, _ = v.parseFieldTagsRecursive(string(b[:len(b)-1]), fieldName, "", false)
-			continue
 
 		case endKeysTag:
 			current.typeof = typeEndKeys
@@ -251,19 +247,15 @@ func (v *Validate) parseFieldTagsRecursive(tag string, fieldName string, alias s
 
 		case omitempty:
 			current.typeof = typeOmitEmpty
-			continue
 
 		case omitnil:
 			current.typeof = typeOmitNil
-			continue
 
 		case structOnlyTag:
 			current.typeof = typeStructOnly
-			continue
 
 		case noStructLevelTag:
 			current.typeof = typeNoStructLevel
-			continue
 
 		default:
 			if t == isdefault {