diff --git a/.golangci.yml b/.golangci.yml
index 6c4294a9e..725e204d7 100644
--- a/.golangci.yml
+++ b/.golangci.yml
@@ -2,8 +2,12 @@ linters:
   disable-all: true
   enable:
     # - telegraflinter
+    - asciicheck
+    - asasalint
+    - bidichk
     - bodyclose
     - dogsled
+    - exportloopref
     - errcheck
     - goprintffuncname
     - gosimple
diff --git a/plugins/outputs/cloudwatch_logs/cloudwatch_logs.go b/plugins/outputs/cloudwatch_logs/cloudwatch_logs.go
index 320803cbb..d931f6d4e 100644
--- a/plugins/outputs/cloudwatch_logs/cloudwatch_logs.go
+++ b/plugins/outputs/cloudwatch_logs/cloudwatch_logs.go
@@ -174,9 +174,10 @@ func (c *CloudWatchLogs) Connect() error {
 			queryToken = logGroupsOutput.NextToken
 
 			for _, logGroup := range logGroupsOutput.LogGroups {
-				if *(logGroup.LogGroupName) == c.LogGroup {
+				lg := logGroup
+				if *(lg.LogGroupName) == c.LogGroup {
 					c.Log.Debugf("Found log group %q", c.LogGroup)
-					c.lg = &logGroup //nolint:revive
+					c.lg = &lg
 				}
 			}
 		}
diff --git a/plugins/outputs/kafka/kafka.go b/plugins/outputs/kafka/kafka.go
index a7b384175..f2189bc0f 100644
--- a/plugins/outputs/kafka/kafka.go
+++ b/plugins/outputs/kafka/kafka.go
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ func (l *DebugLogger) Printf(format string, v ...interface{}) {
 }
 
 func (l *DebugLogger) Println(v ...interface{}) {
-	l.Print(v)
+	l.Print(v...)
 }
 
 func ValidateTopicSuffixMethod(method string) error {