diff --git a/cmd/bundle/deploy.go b/cmd/bundle/deploy.go
index ac0e7c67a..0ded1b5b5 100644
--- a/cmd/bundle/deploy.go
+++ b/cmd/bundle/deploy.go
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ func newDeployCommand() *cobra.Command {
 	_ = cmd.Flags().MarkDeprecated("compute-id", "use --cluster-id instead")
 	cmd.Flags().BoolVar(&verbose, "verbose", false, "Enable verbose output.")
 	// Verbose flag currently only affects file sync output, it's used by the vscode extension
-	cmd.Flags().MarkHidden("verbose")
+	_ = cmd.Flags().MarkHidden("verbose")
 
 	cmd.RunE = func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 		ctx := cmd.Context()
diff --git a/cmd/bundle/generate/dashboard.go b/cmd/bundle/generate/dashboard.go
index 27b4dc9d0..3da1e5605 100644
--- a/cmd/bundle/generate/dashboard.go
+++ b/cmd/bundle/generate/dashboard.go
@@ -437,8 +437,8 @@ func NewGenerateDashboardCommand() *cobra.Command {
 	// Included for symmetry with the other generate commands, but we prefer the shorter flags.
 	cmd.Flags().StringVar(&d.existingPath, "existing-dashboard-path", "", `workspace path of the dashboard to generate configuration for`)
 	cmd.Flags().StringVar(&d.existingID, "existing-dashboard-id", "", `ID of the dashboard to generate configuration for`)
-	_ = cmd.Flags().MarkHidden("existing-dashboard-path")
-	_ = cmd.Flags().MarkHidden("existing-dashboard-id")
+	cmd.Flags().MarkHidden("existing-dashboard-path")
+	cmd.Flags().MarkHidden("existing-dashboard-id")
 
 	// Output flags.
 	cmd.Flags().StringVarP(&d.resourceDir, "resource-dir", "d", "./resources", `directory to write the configuration to`)
diff --git a/cmd/configure/flags.go b/cmd/configure/flags.go
index 4258db5ed..80e650268 100644
--- a/cmd/configure/flags.go
+++ b/cmd/configure/flags.go
@@ -21,5 +21,5 @@ func (f *configureFlags) Register(cmd *cobra.Command) {
 	// Include token flag for compatibility with the legacy CLI.
 	// It doesn't actually do anything because we always use PATs.
 	cmd.Flags().Bool("token", true, "Configure using Databricks Personal Access Token")
-	_ = cmd.Flags().MarkHidden("token")
+	cmd.Flags().MarkHidden("token")
 }
diff --git a/cmd/root/logger.go b/cmd/root/logger.go
index aeadf6ed5..cd9461822 100644
--- a/cmd/root/logger.go
+++ b/cmd/root/logger.go
@@ -100,9 +100,9 @@ func initLogFlags(cmd *cobra.Command) *logFlags {
 	flags.Var(&f.output, "log-format", "log output format (text or json)")
 
 	// mark fine-grained flags hidden from global --help
-	_ = flags.MarkHidden("log-file")
-	_ = flags.MarkHidden("log-level")
-	_ = flags.MarkHidden("log-format")
+	flags.MarkHidden("log-file")
+	flags.MarkHidden("log-level")
+	flags.MarkHidden("log-format")
 
 	_ = cmd.RegisterFlagCompletionFunc("log-file", f.file.Complete)
 	_ = cmd.RegisterFlagCompletionFunc("log-level", f.level.Complete)
diff --git a/cmd/root/progress_logger.go b/cmd/root/progress_logger.go
index 4ec21e22f..cc800d7a2 100644
--- a/cmd/root/progress_logger.go
+++ b/cmd/root/progress_logger.go
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ func initProgressLoggerFlag(cmd *cobra.Command, logFlags *logFlags) *progressLog
 
 	flags := cmd.PersistentFlags()
 	flags.Var(&f.ProgressLogFormat, "progress-format", "format for progress logs (append, inplace, json)")
-	_ = flags.MarkHidden("progress-format")
+	flags.MarkHidden("progress-format")
 	_ = cmd.RegisterFlagCompletionFunc("progress-format", f.ProgressLogFormat.Complete)
 	return &f
 }