diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint-go.yml b/.github/workflows/lint-go.yml
index b99c87f..4e0b98b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint-go.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint-go.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,18 @@ on:
 jobs:
   code-linter:
     name: "Run golangci-lint"
-    uses: kyma-project/eventing-tools/.github/workflows/lint-go-reusable.yml@main
-    with:
-        go-version: '1.21'
-        lint-config-uri: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kyma-project/eventing-tools/a9cc2c5524838736f3f8fd084021a0116675476d/config/lint/.golangci.yaml
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Setup Go
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        with:
+          go-version-file: go.mod
+
+      - name: golangci-lint
+        uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@v4.0.0
+        with:
+          version: v1.57
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 9203068..c39e828 100755
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -45,5 +45,3 @@ vendor/
 
 # Lint files
 lint-report.json
-.golangci.yaml
-
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b6ff91e..6c12af4 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ DIRS_TO_CHECK = go list ./... | grep -v "$(VERIFY_IGNORE)"
 # DIRS_TO_IGNORE is a command used to determine which directories should not be verified
 DIRS_TO_IGNORE = go list ./... | grep "$(VERIFY_IGNORE)"
 
+GOLANG_CI_LINT_VERSION ?= v1.57
 ##@ General
 
 # The help target prints out all targets with their descriptions organized
@@ -42,21 +43,29 @@ help: ## Display this help.
 
 ##@ Development
 
-.PHONY: lint
-lint: ## Check lint issues using `golangci-lint`
-	golangci-lint run --timeout 5m --config=./.golangci.yaml
+## Location to install dependencies to
+LOCALBIN ?= $(shell pwd)/bin
+$(LOCALBIN):
+	mkdir -p $(LOCALBIN)
+
+golangci_lint:
+	test -s $(LOCALBIN)/golangci-lint && $(LOCALBIN)/golangci-lint version | grep -q $(GOLANG_CI_LINT_VERSION) || \
+		GOBIN=$(LOCALBIN) go install github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/cmd/golangci-lint@$(GOLANG_CI_LINT_VERSION)
+
+lint: golangci_lint
+	$(LOCALBIN)/golangci-lint run
 
 .PHONY: lint-compact
-lint-compact: ## Check lint issues using `golangci-lint` in compact result format
-	golangci-lint run --timeout 5m --config=./.golangci.yaml --print-issued-lines=false
+lint-compact: golangci_lint ## Check lint issues using `golangci-lint` in compact result format
+	$(LOCALBIN)/golangci-lint run --print-issued-lines=false
 
 .PHONY: lint-fix
-lint-fix: ## Check and fix lint issues using `golangci-lint`
-	golangci-lint run --fix --timeout 5m --config=./.golangci.yaml
+lint-fix: golangci_lint
+	$(LOCALBIN)/golangci-lint run --fix
 
 .PHONY: lint-report
-lint-report: ## Check lint issues using `golangci-lint` then export them to a file, then print the list of linters used
-	golangci-lint run --timeout 5m --config=./.golangci.yaml --issues-exit-code 0 --out-format json > ./lint-report.json
+lint-report: golangci_lint
+	$(LOCALBIN)/golangci-lint run --issues-exit-code 0 --out-format json > ./lint-report.json
 
 .PHONY: lint-report-issue-category
 lint-report-issue-category: ## Get lint issues categories
diff --git a/pkg/cloudevents/builder/eventmesh_test.go b/pkg/cloudevents/builder/eventmesh_test.go
index f22ede8..55e0a1b 100644
--- a/pkg/cloudevents/builder/eventmesh_test.go
+++ b/pkg/cloudevents/builder/eventmesh_test.go
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package builder
 import (
 	"context"
 	"encoding/json"
-	"fmt"
 	log "log"
 	"testing"
 
@@ -45,7 +44,7 @@ func Test_EventMesh_Build(t *testing.T) {
 			givenSource:          "source1",
 			givenType:            "order.created.v1",
 			givenApplicationName: "appName1",
-			wantType:             fmt.Sprintf("%s.source1.order.created.v1", eventMeshPrefix),
+			wantType:             eventMeshPrefix + ".source1.order.created.v1",
 			wantSource:           sampleEventMeshNamespace,
 		},
 		{
@@ -53,7 +52,7 @@ func Test_EventMesh_Build(t *testing.T) {
 			givenSource:          "source1",
 			givenType:            "o-rder.creat ed.v1",
 			givenApplicationName: "appName1",
-			wantType:             fmt.Sprintf("%s.source1.order.created.v1", eventMeshPrefix),
+			wantType:             eventMeshPrefix + ".source1.order.created.v1",
 			wantSource:           sampleEventMeshNamespace,
 		},
 		{
@@ -61,7 +60,7 @@ func Test_EventMesh_Build(t *testing.T) {
 			givenSource:          "source1",
 			givenType:            "haha.hehe.hmm.order.created.v1",
 			givenApplicationName: "appName1",
-			wantType:             fmt.Sprintf("%s.source1.hahahehehmmorder.created.v1", eventMeshPrefix),
+			wantType:             eventMeshPrefix + ".source1.hahahehehmmorder.created.v1",
 			wantSource:           sampleEventMeshNamespace,
 		},
 		{
@@ -69,7 +68,7 @@ func Test_EventMesh_Build(t *testing.T) {
 			givenSource:          "appName1",
 			givenType:            "order.created.v1",
 			givenApplicationName: "appName1",
-			wantType:             fmt.Sprintf("%s.appName1.order.created.v1", eventMeshPrefix),
+			wantType:             eventMeshPrefix + ".appName1.order.created.v1",
 			wantSource:           sampleEventMeshNamespace,
 		},
 		{
@@ -78,7 +77,7 @@ func Test_EventMesh_Build(t *testing.T) {
 			givenType:              "order.created.v1",
 			givenApplicationName:   "appName1",
 			givenApplicationLabels: map[string]string{application.TypeLabel: "t..e--s__t!!a@@p##p%%t^^y&&p**e"},
-			wantType:               fmt.Sprintf("%s.testapptype.order.created.v1", eventMeshPrefix),
+			wantType:               eventMeshPrefix + ".testapptype.order.created.v1",
 			wantSource:             sampleEventMeshNamespace,
 		},
 		{
diff --git a/pkg/cloudevents/builder/generic.go b/pkg/cloudevents/builder/generic.go
index ea7292c..3ea6d4b 100644
--- a/pkg/cloudevents/builder/generic.go
+++ b/pkg/cloudevents/builder/generic.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package builder
 
 import (
+	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"strings"
 
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/kyma-project/eventing-manager/pkg/logger"
 )
 
-var ErrEventTypeCannotHaveEmptySegments = fmt.Errorf("event type cannot have empty segments after cleaning")
+var ErrEventTypeCannotHaveEmptySegments = errors.New("event type cannot have empty segments after cleaning")
 
 // Perform a compile-time check.
 var _ CloudEventBuilder = &GenericBuilder{}
diff --git a/pkg/handler/handler_v1alpha1_test.go b/pkg/handler/handler_v1alpha1_test.go
index ec6e11b..bd27ddd 100644
--- a/pkg/handler/handler_v1alpha1_test.go
+++ b/pkg/handler/handler_v1alpha1_test.go
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ import (
 	emlogger "github.com/kyma-project/eventing-manager/pkg/logger"
 )
 
-var ErrUnableToClean = fmt.Errorf("unable to clean")
+var ErrUnableToClean = errors.New("unable to clean")
 
 func Test_extractCloudEventFromRequest(t *testing.T) {
 	type args struct {
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ func Test_extractCloudEventFromRequest(t *testing.T) {
 			args: args{
 				request: CreateValidStructuredRequestV1Alpha1(t),
 			},
-			wantType: fmt.Sprintf("sap.kyma.custom.%s", epptestingutils.CloudEventType),
+			wantType: "sap.kyma.custom." + epptestingutils.CloudEventType,
 			wants: wants{
 				event:              CreateCloudEvent(t),
 				errorAssertionFunc: assert.NoError,
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ func Test_extractCloudEventFromRequest(t *testing.T) {
 			args: args{
 				request: CreateValidBinaryRequestV1Alpha1(t),
 			},
-			wantType: fmt.Sprintf("sap.kyma.custom.%s", epptestingutils.CloudEventType),
+			wantType: "sap.kyma.custom." + epptestingutils.CloudEventType,
 			wants: wants{
 				event:              CreateCloudEvent(t),
 				errorAssertionFunc: assert.NoError,
diff --git a/pkg/legacy/legacy_test.go b/pkg/legacy/legacy_test.go
index af20792..2e83f26 100644
--- a/pkg/legacy/legacy_test.go
+++ b/pkg/legacy/legacy_test.go
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package legacy
 
 import (
 	"context"
-	"fmt"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/http/httptest"
 	"testing"
@@ -252,7 +251,7 @@ func TestRemoveNonAlphanumeric(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	for _, tc := range testCases {
 		tc := tc
-		t.Run(fmt.Sprintf("%s eventType", tc.name), func(t *testing.T) {
+		t.Run(tc.name+" eventType", func(t *testing.T) {
 			t.Parallel()
 
 			gotEventType := removeNonAlphanumeric(tc.givenEventType)
diff --git a/pkg/nats/connect.go b/pkg/nats/connect.go
index 0d9a3b7..d7d6d6f 100644
--- a/pkg/nats/connect.go
+++ b/pkg/nats/connect.go
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 package nats
 
 import (
+	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 
 	"github.com/nats-io/nats.go"
 )
 
-var ErrNATSConnectionNotConnected = fmt.Errorf("NATS connection not connected")
+var ErrNATSConnectionNotConnected = errors.New("NATS connection not connected")
 
 type Opt = nats.Option
 
diff --git a/pkg/oauth/client_test.go b/pkg/oauth/client_test.go
index cff54ae..c73f3e5 100644
--- a/pkg/oauth/client_test.go
+++ b/pkg/oauth/client_test.go
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ func TestGetToken(t *testing.T) {
 			client := NewClient(context.Background(), cfg)
 			defer client.CloseIdleConnections()
 
-			for i := 0; i < test.requestsCount; i++ {
+			for range test.requestsCount {
 				req, err := http.NewRequest(http.MethodPost, emsCEURL, nil)
 				if err != nil {
 					t.Errorf("Failed to create HTTP request with error: %v", err)
diff --git a/pkg/sender/jetstream/jetstream_test.go b/pkg/sender/jetstream/jetstream_test.go
index 49b0c16..7a79ab7 100644
--- a/pkg/sender/jetstream/jetstream_test.go
+++ b/pkg/sender/jetstream/jetstream_test.go
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ func createCloudEvent(t *testing.T) *event.Event {
 func getStreamConfig(maxBytes int64) *natsgo.StreamConfig {
 	return &natsgo.StreamConfig{
 		Name:      epptestingutils.StreamName,
-		Subjects:  []string{fmt.Sprintf("%s.>", env.JetStreamSubjectPrefix)},
+		Subjects:  []string{env.JetStreamSubjectPrefix + ".>"},
 		Storage:   natsgo.MemoryStorage,
 		Retention: natsgo.InterestPolicy,
 		Discard:   natsgo.DiscardNew,
diff --git a/pkg/subscribed/helpers.go b/pkg/subscribed/helpers.go
index ba0ff0b..87e79ef 100644
--- a/pkg/subscribed/helpers.go
+++ b/pkg/subscribed/helpers.go
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ func FilterEventTypeVersionsV1alpha1(eventTypePrefix, bebNs, appName string,
 
 func preparePrefix(eventTypePrefix string, appName string) string {
 	if len(strings.TrimSpace(eventTypePrefix)) == 0 {
-		return strings.ToLower(fmt.Sprintf("%s.", appName))
+		return strings.ToLower(appName + ".")
 	}
 	return strings.ToLower(fmt.Sprintf("%s.%s.", eventTypePrefix, appName))
 }