diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 95019ba4a..dc932210c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -134,9 +134,9 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         go install golang.org/x/tools/cmd/stringer@latest
         go install golang.org/x/tools/cmd/goimports@latest
-        # Keep the versions of staticcheck and codespell in sync with CONTRIBUTING.md
-        go install honnef.co/go/tools/cmd/staticcheck@v0.4.6
-        pip install --user codespell==2.2.6
+        # Keep the versions of staticcheck and codespell in sync with docs/workflows.md
+        go install honnef.co/go/tools/cmd/staticcheck@v0.5.1
+        pip install --user codespell==2.3.0
     - name: Run checks
       run: make all-checks
 
diff --git a/docs/workflows.md b/docs/workflows.md
index 4b78f9e3d..4f3f43cb5 100644
--- a/docs/workflows.md
+++ b/docs/workflows.md
@@ -92,8 +92,8 @@ The checks depend on some external programs, which can be installed as follows:
 
 ```sh
 go install golang.org/x/tools/cmd/goimports@latest
-go install honnef.co/go/tools/cmd/staticcheck@v0.4.6
-pip install --user codespell==2.2.6
+go install honnef.co/go/tools/cmd/staticcheck@v0.5.1
+pip install --user codespell==2.3.0
 ```
 
 ## Licensing
diff --git a/pkg/eval/go_fn.go b/pkg/eval/go_fn.go
index 068bf1d68..b4decb464 100644
--- a/pkg/eval/go_fn.go
+++ b/pkg/eval/go_fn.go
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ func NewGoFn(name string, impl any) Callable {
 		b.rawOptions = true
 		i++
 	}
-	if i < implType.NumIn() && reflect.PtrTo(implType.In(i)).Implements(optionsPtrType) {
+	if i < implType.NumIn() && reflect.PointerTo(implType.In(i)).Implements(optionsPtrType) {
 		if b.rawOptions {
 			panic("Function declares both RawOptions and Options parameters")
 		}
diff --git a/pkg/getopt/getopt.go b/pkg/getopt/getopt.go
index de1b72594..23c48be2c 100644
--- a/pkg/getopt/getopt.go
+++ b/pkg/getopt/getopt.go
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import (
 	"src.elv.sh/pkg/errutil"
 )
 
-// Config configurates the parsing behavior.
+// Config configures the parsing behavior.
 type Config uint
 
 const (
diff --git a/pkg/rpc/server.go b/pkg/rpc/server.go
index a2684d089..64d32fa3e 100644
--- a/pkg/rpc/server.go
+++ b/pkg/rpc/server.go
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ func (server *Server) register(rcvr any, name string, useName bool) error {
 		str := ""
 
 		// To help the user, see if a pointer receiver would work.
-		method := suitableMethods(reflect.PtrTo(s.typ), false)
+		method := suitableMethods(reflect.PointerTo(s.typ), false)
 		if len(method) != 0 {
 			str = "rpc.Register: type " + sname + " has no exported methods of suitable type (hint: pass a pointer to value of that type)"
 		} else {