diff --git a/pkg/app/app_sequential_test.go b/pkg/app/app_sequential_test.go
index f956abaf..57823216 100644
--- a/pkg/app/app_sequential_test.go
+++ b/pkg/app/app_sequential_test.go
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ releases:
 	err = app.ForEachState(
 		Noop,
 		false,
-
-		false,SetFilter(true),
+		false,
+		SetFilter(true),
 	)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected error: %v", err)
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ releases:
 		noop,
 		false,
 
-		false,SetFilter(true),
+		false, SetFilter(true),
 	)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected error: %v", err)
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ releases:
 		failingConverge,
 		false,
 
-		false,SetFilter(true),
+		false, SetFilter(true),
 	)
 
 	if err == nil {
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ replicaCount: 3
 		captureState,
 		false,
 
-		false,SetFilter(true),
+		false, SetFilter(true),
 	)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected error: %v", err)
diff --git a/pkg/state/state.go b/pkg/state/state.go
index aa18e0a5..d700fb93 100644
--- a/pkg/state/state.go
+++ b/pkg/state/state.go
@@ -2984,7 +2984,7 @@ func markExcludedReleases(releases []ReleaseSpec, selectors []string, values map
 	if includeTransitiveNeeds {
 		unmarkNeedsAndTransitives(filteredReleases, releases)
 	} else if includeNeeds {
-		unmarkNeedsDirectOnly(filteredReleases, releases)
+		unmarkNeedsDirectOnly(filteredReleases)
 	}
 	return filteredReleases, nil
 }
@@ -3042,7 +3042,7 @@ func unmarkNeedsAndTransitives(filteredReleases []Release, allReleases []Release
 	unmarkReleases(needsWithTranstives, filteredReleases)
 }
 
-func unmarkNeedsDirectOnly(filteredReleases []Release, allReleases []ReleaseSpec) {
+func unmarkNeedsDirectOnly(filteredReleases []Release) {
 	directNeeds := collectDirectNeedsOnly(filteredReleases)
 	unmarkReleases(directNeeds, filteredReleases)
 }