diff --git a/.golangci.yml b/.golangci.yml
index 6d772944a5..161002c5db 100644
--- a/.golangci.yml
+++ b/.golangci.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ linters-settings:
       - var
       - func
     disable-dec-order-check: false
+  govet:
+    enable-all: true
+    disable:
+      - fieldalignment
+      - shadow
 
   revive:
     enable-all-rules: true
diff --git a/internal/servers/destination/v0/schemav2tov3.go b/internal/servers/destination/v0/schemav2tov3.go
index 8fd30ac97d..1b22652f7a 100644
--- a/internal/servers/destination/v0/schemav2tov3.go
+++ b/internal/servers/destination/v0/schemav2tov3.go
@@ -56,8 +56,6 @@ func ColumnV2ToV3(column schemav2.Column) schema.Column {
 }
 
 func TypeV2ToV3(dataType schemav2.ValueType) arrow.DataType {
-	var typ arrow.DataType
-
 	switch dataType {
 	case schemav2.TypeBool:
 		return arrow.FixedWidthTypes.Boolean
@@ -94,7 +92,7 @@ func TypeV2ToV3(dataType schemav2.ValueType) arrow.DataType {
 	case schemav2.TypeMacAddrArray:
 		return arrow.ListOf(types.ExtensionTypes.MAC)
 	default:
-		panic("unknown type " + typ.Name())
+		panic("unknown type " + dataType.String())
 	}
 }