diff --git a/.github/workflows/master.yml b/.github/workflows/master.yml
index 44fae34cd3..02547699e4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/master.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/master.yml
@@ -288,6 +288,13 @@ jobs:
       - license_check
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
+    - name: Free Disk Space (Ubuntu)
+      uses: jlumbroso/free-disk-space@main
+      with:
+        # this might remove tools that are actually needed,
+        # if set to "true" but frees about 6 GB
+        tool-cache: false
+        swap-storage: false
     - name: Checkout Repo
       uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - name: Unshallow clone for tags
diff --git a/.github/workflows/prerelease.yml b/.github/workflows/prerelease.yml
index 9cb360418d..0e659740d1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/prerelease.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/prerelease.yml
@@ -231,6 +231,13 @@ jobs:
       - license_check
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
+    - name: Free Disk Space (Ubuntu)
+      uses: jlumbroso/free-disk-space@main
+      with:
+        # this might remove tools that are actually needed,
+        # if set to "true" but frees about 6 GB
+        tool-cache: false
+        swap-storage: false
     - name: Checkout Repo
       uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - name: Unshallow clone for tags
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 6dc3888656..f3879aa964 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -245,6 +245,13 @@ jobs:
       - license_check
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
+    - name: Free Disk Space (Ubuntu)
+      uses: jlumbroso/free-disk-space@main
+      with:
+        # this might remove tools that are actually needed,
+        # if set to "true" but frees about 6 GB
+        tool-cache: false
+        swap-storage: false
     - name: Checkout Repo
       uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - name: Unshallow clone for tags
diff --git a/.golangci.yml b/.golangci.yml
index 34f255a915..5b390ccd37 100644
--- a/.golangci.yml
+++ b/.golangci.yml
@@ -2,23 +2,20 @@
 
 linters:
   enable:
-  - deadcode
   - errcheck
+  - gci
   - goconst
   - gofmt
-  - golint
   - gosec
   - govet
   - ineffassign
-  - interfacer
   - lll
   - megacheck
   - misspell
   - nakedret
-  - structcheck
+  - revive
   - unconvert
-  - varcheck
-  - gci
+  - unused
   enable-all: false
 run:
   skip-files:
diff --git a/provider/provider_test.go b/provider/provider_test.go
index e29930e9c5..a618db6384 100644
--- a/provider/provider_test.go
+++ b/provider/provider_test.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/pulumi/pulumi-azure/provider/v5/pkg/version"
 )
 
-func providerServer(t *testing.T) pulumirpc.ResourceProviderServer {
+func providerServer() pulumirpc.ResourceProviderServer {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	version.Version = "0.0.1"
 	info := Provider()
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ func test(t *testing.T, dir string, opts ...providertest.Option) {
 	opts = append(opts,
 		providertest.WithProviderName("azure"),
 		providertest.WithBaselineVersion("5.60.0"),
-		providertest.WithResourceProviderServer(providerServer(t)),
+		providertest.WithResourceProviderServer(providerServer()),
 		providertest.WithSkippedUpgradeTestMode(providertest.UpgradeTestMode_Quick, "Using PreviewOnly mode instead"),
 	)
 	ptest := providertest.NewProviderTest(dir, opts...)
diff --git a/provider/resources.go b/provider/resources.go
index 7d33a88a24..7331623213 100644
--- a/provider/resources.go
+++ b/provider/resources.go
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ func detectCloudShell() cloudShellProfile {
 }
 
 // preConfigureCallback returns an error when cloud provider setup is misconfigured
-func preConfigureCallback(vars resource.PropertyMap, c tfshim.ResourceConfig) error {
+func preConfigureCallback(vars resource.PropertyMap, _ tfshim.ResourceConfig) error {
 	envName := tfbridge.ConfigStringValue(vars, "environment", []string{"ARM_ENVIRONMENT"})
 	if envName == "" {
 		envName = "public"