diff --git a/substrate/bin/node-template/node/src/service.rs b/substrate/bin/node-template/node/src/service.rs
index 2d1cc878b4..04eb2add27 100644
--- a/substrate/bin/node-template/node/src/service.rs
+++ b/substrate/bin/node-template/node/src/service.rs
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ pub fn new_full(config: Configuration) -> Result<TaskManager, ServiceError> {
 	// if the node isn't actively participating in consensus then it doesn't
 	// need a keystore, regardless of which protocol we use below.
 	let keystore = if role.is_authority() {
-		Some(keystore.clone() as sp_core::traits::BareCryptoStorePtr)
+		Some(keystore as sp_core::traits::BareCryptoStorePtr)
 	} else {
 		None
 	};
@@ -182,11 +182,11 @@ pub fn new_full(config: Configuration) -> Result<TaskManager, ServiceError> {
 		let grandpa_config = sc_finality_grandpa::GrandpaParams {
 			config: grandpa_config,
 			link: grandpa_link,
-			network: network.clone(),
-			inherent_data_providers: inherent_data_providers.clone(),
+			network,
+			inherent_data_providers,
 			telemetry_on_connect: Some(telemetry_on_connect_sinks.on_connect_stream()),
 			voting_rule: sc_finality_grandpa::VotingRulesBuilder::default().build(),
-			prometheus_registry: prometheus_registry.clone(),
+			prometheus_registry,
 			shared_voter_state: SharedVoterState::empty(),
 		};
 
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ pub fn new_full(config: Configuration) -> Result<TaskManager, ServiceError> {
 		sc_finality_grandpa::setup_disabled_grandpa(
 			client,
 			&inherent_data_providers,
-			network.clone(),
+			network,
 		)?;
 	}
 
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ pub fn new_light(config: Configuration) -> Result<TaskManager, ServiceError> {
 
 			let pool_api = sc_transaction_pool::LightChainApi::new(
 				builder.client().clone(),
-				fetcher.clone(),
+				fetcher,
 			);
 			let pool = Arc::new(sc_transaction_pool::BasicPool::new_light(
 				builder.config().transaction_pool.clone(),
diff --git a/substrate/bin/node/bench/src/tempdb.rs b/substrate/bin/node/bench/src/tempdb.rs
index 770bafec6f..4020fd1029 100644
--- a/substrate/bin/node/bench/src/tempdb.rs
+++ b/substrate/bin/node/bench/src/tempdb.rs
@@ -124,7 +124,6 @@ impl Clone for TempDatabase {
 			.map(|f_result|
 				f_result.expect("failed to read file in seed db")
 					.path()
-					.clone()
 			).collect();
 		fs_extra::copy_items(
 			&self_db_files,
diff --git a/substrate/bin/node/cli/src/service.rs b/substrate/bin/node/cli/src/service.rs
index 5074bda665..e817bb2a8c 100644
--- a/substrate/bin/node/cli/src/service.rs
+++ b/substrate/bin/node/cli/src/service.rs
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ pub fn new_full_base(
 	// if the node isn't actively participating in consensus then it doesn't
 	// need a keystore, regardless of which protocol we use below.
 	let keystore = if role.is_authority() {
-		Some(keystore.clone() as BareCryptoStorePtr)
+		Some(keystore as BareCryptoStorePtr)
 	} else {
 		None
 	};
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ pub fn new_full_base(
 			inherent_data_providers: inherent_data_providers.clone(),
 			telemetry_on_connect: Some(telemetry_on_connect_sinks.on_connect_stream()),
 			voting_rule: grandpa::VotingRulesBuilder::default().build(),
-			prometheus_registry: prometheus_registry.clone(),
+			prometheus_registry,
 			shared_voter_state,
 		};
 
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ pub fn new_light_base(config: Configuration) -> Result<(
 				babe_block_import,
 				None,
 				Some(Box::new(finality_proof_import)),
-				client.clone(),
+				client,
 				select_chain,
 				inherent_data_providers.clone(),
 				spawn_task_handle,
diff --git a/substrate/bin/node/testing/src/bench.rs b/substrate/bin/node/testing/src/bench.rs
index 6f351a7001..90e1a16eb1 100644
--- a/substrate/bin/node/testing/src/bench.rs
+++ b/substrate/bin/node/testing/src/bench.rs
@@ -118,7 +118,6 @@ impl Clone for BenchDb {
 			.map(|f_result|
 				f_result.expect("failed to read file in seed db")
 					.path()
-					.clone()
 			).collect();
 		fs_extra::copy_items(
 			&seed_db_files,
diff --git a/substrate/bin/utils/chain-spec-builder/src/main.rs b/substrate/bin/utils/chain-spec-builder/src/main.rs
index 4fbcc1e850..2bfbb09527 100644
--- a/substrate/bin/utils/chain-spec-builder/src/main.rs
+++ b/substrate/bin/utils/chain-spec-builder/src/main.rs
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ fn generate_chain_spec(
 		Default::default(),
 	);
 
-	chain_spec.as_json(false).map_err(|err| err.to_string())
+	chain_spec.as_json(false).map_err(|err| err)
 }
 
 fn generate_authority_keys_and_store(
diff --git a/substrate/client/api/src/in_mem.rs b/substrate/client/api/src/in_mem.rs
index 9bfdcdd4d5..7d27326678 100644
--- a/substrate/client/api/src/in_mem.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/api/src/in_mem.rs
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ impl<Block: BlockT + Clone> Clone for Blockchain<Block> {
 	fn clone(&self) -> Self {
 		let storage = Arc::new(RwLock::new(self.storage.read().clone()));
 		Blockchain {
-			storage: storage.clone(),
+			storage,
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ impl<Block: BlockT> Blockchain<Block> {
 				aux: HashMap::new(),
 			}));
 		Blockchain {
-			storage: storage.clone(),
+			storage,
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ impl<Block: BlockT> HeaderMetadata<Block> for Blockchain<Block> {
 
 	fn header_metadata(&self, hash: Block::Hash) -> Result<CachedHeaderMetadata<Block>, Self::Error> {
 		self.header(BlockId::hash(hash))?.map(|header| CachedHeaderMetadata::from(&header))
-			.ok_or(sp_blockchain::Error::UnknownBlock(format!("header not found: {}", hash)))
+			.ok_or_else(|| sp_blockchain::Error::UnknownBlock(format!("header not found: {}", hash)))
 	}
 
 	fn insert_header_metadata(&self, _hash: Block::Hash, _metadata: CachedHeaderMetadata<Block>) {
diff --git a/substrate/client/cli/src/config.rs b/substrate/client/cli/src/config.rs
index fa3f09116c..efda45a0ec 100644
--- a/substrate/client/cli/src/config.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/cli/src/config.rs
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ pub trait CliConfiguration: Sized {
 	fn database_cache_size(&self) -> Result<Option<usize>> {
 		Ok(self.database_params()
 			.map(|x| x.database_cache_size())
-			.unwrap_or(Default::default()))
+			.unwrap_or_default())
 	}
 
 	/// Get the database backend variant.
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ pub trait CliConfiguration: Sized {
 	fn state_cache_size(&self) -> Result<usize> {
 		Ok(self.import_params()
 			.map(|x| x.state_cache_size())
-			.unwrap_or(Default::default()))
+			.unwrap_or_default())
 	}
 
 	/// Get the state cache child ratio (if any).
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ pub trait CliConfiguration: Sized {
 	fn pruning(&self, unsafe_pruning: bool, role: &Role) -> Result<PruningMode> {
 		self.pruning_params()
 			.map(|x| x.pruning(unsafe_pruning, role))
-			.unwrap_or(Ok(Default::default()))
+			.unwrap_or_else(|| Ok(Default::default()))
 	}
 
 	/// Get the chain ID (string).
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ pub trait CliConfiguration: Sized {
 	fn wasm_method(&self) -> Result<WasmExecutionMethod> {
 		Ok(self.import_params()
 			.map(|x| x.wasm_method())
-			.unwrap_or(Default::default()))
+			.unwrap_or_default())
 	}
 
 	/// Get the execution strategies.
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ pub trait CliConfiguration: Sized {
 		Ok(self
 			.import_params()
 			.map(|x| x.execution_strategies(is_dev, is_validator))
-			.unwrap_or(Default::default()))
+			.unwrap_or_default())
 	}
 
 	/// Get the RPC HTTP address (`None` if disabled).
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ pub trait CliConfiguration: Sized {
 	fn tracing_targets(&self) -> Result<Option<String>> {
 		Ok(self.import_params()
 			.map(|x| x.tracing_targets())
-			.unwrap_or(Default::default()))
+			.unwrap_or_else(|| Default::default()))
 	}
 
 	/// Get the TracingReceiver value from the current object
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ pub trait CliConfiguration: Sized {
 	fn tracing_receiver(&self) -> Result<TracingReceiver> {
 		Ok(self.import_params()
 			.map(|x| x.tracing_receiver())
-			.unwrap_or(Default::default()))
+			.unwrap_or_default())
 	}
 
 	/// Get the node key from the current object
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ pub trait CliConfiguration: Sized {
 	fn node_key(&self, net_config_dir: &PathBuf) -> Result<NodeKeyConfig> {
 		self.node_key_params()
 			.map(|x| x.node_key(net_config_dir))
-			.unwrap_or(Ok(Default::default()))
+			.unwrap_or_else(|| Ok(Default::default()))
 	}
 
 	/// Get maximum runtime instances
diff --git a/substrate/client/cli/src/params/import_params.rs b/substrate/client/cli/src/params/import_params.rs
index c2fb34f90e..e60779429b 100644
--- a/substrate/client/cli/src/params/import_params.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/cli/src/params/import_params.rs
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ impl ImportParams {
 				default
 			};
 
-			exec.execution.unwrap_or(strat.unwrap_or(default)).into()
+			exec.execution.unwrap_or_else(|| strat.unwrap_or(default)).into()
 		};
 
 		let default_execution_import_block = if is_validator {
diff --git a/substrate/client/cli/src/params/keystore_params.rs b/substrate/client/cli/src/params/keystore_params.rs
index 8b20dd247a..a6eb438cc0 100644
--- a/substrate/client/cli/src/params/keystore_params.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/cli/src/params/keystore_params.rs
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ impl KeystoreParams {
 		let path = self
 			.keystore_path
 			.clone()
-			.unwrap_or(base_path.join(DEFAULT_KEYSTORE_CONFIG_PATH));
+			.unwrap_or_else(|| base_path.join(DEFAULT_KEYSTORE_CONFIG_PATH));
 
 		Ok(KeystoreConfig::Path { path, password })
 	}
diff --git a/substrate/client/consensus/aura/src/lib.rs b/substrate/client/consensus/aura/src/lib.rs
index 19bc3bae6c..8763239771 100644
--- a/substrate/client/consensus/aura/src/lib.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/consensus/aura/src/lib.rs
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ pub fn start_aura<B, C, SC, E, I, P, SO, CAW, Error>(
 	CAW: CanAuthorWith<B> + Send,
 {
 	let worker = AuraWorker {
-		client: client.clone(),
+		client,
 		block_import: Arc::new(Mutex::new(block_import)),
 		env,
 		keystore,
@@ -839,7 +839,7 @@ pub fn import_queue<B, I, C, P, S>(
 	initialize_authorities_cache(&*client)?;
 
 	let verifier = AuraVerifier {
-		client: client.clone(),
+		client,
 		inherent_data_providers,
 		phantom: PhantomData,
 	};
diff --git a/substrate/client/db/src/lib.rs b/substrate/client/db/src/lib.rs
index 7cfde1e1d9..086db73728 100644
--- a/substrate/client/db/src/lib.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/db/src/lib.rs
@@ -512,7 +512,7 @@ impl<Block: BlockT> HeaderMetadata<Block> for BlockchainDb<Block> {
 					header_metadata.clone(),
 				);
 				header_metadata
-			}).ok_or(ClientError::UnknownBlock(format!("header not found in db: {}", hash)))
+			}).ok_or_else(|| ClientError::UnknownBlock(format!("header not found in db: {}", hash)))
 		}, Ok)
 	}
 
diff --git a/substrate/client/db/src/light.rs b/substrate/client/db/src/light.rs
index 3dc6453cd9..139ecf3b22 100644
--- a/substrate/client/db/src/light.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/db/src/light.rs
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ impl<Block: BlockT> HeaderMetadata<Block> for LightStorage<Block> {
 					header_metadata.clone(),
 				);
 				header_metadata
-			}).ok_or(ClientError::UnknownBlock(format!("header not found in db: {}", hash)))
+			}).ok_or_else(|| ClientError::UnknownBlock(format!("header not found in db: {}", hash)))
 		}, Ok)
 	}
 
diff --git a/substrate/client/db/src/utils.rs b/substrate/client/db/src/utils.rs
index c25b978be0..168ab9bbb7 100644
--- a/substrate/client/db/src/utils.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/db/src/utils.rs
@@ -181,8 +181,8 @@ pub fn insert_hash_to_key_mapping<N: TryInto<u32>, H: AsRef<[u8]> + Clone>(
 ) -> sp_blockchain::Result<()> {
 	transaction.set_from_vec(
 		key_lookup_col,
-		hash.clone().as_ref(),
-		number_and_hash_to_lookup_key(number, hash)?,
+		hash.as_ref(),
+		number_and_hash_to_lookup_key(number, hash.clone())?,
 	);
 	Ok(())
 }
diff --git a/substrate/client/executor/runtime-test/src/lib.rs b/substrate/client/executor/runtime-test/src/lib.rs
index 4962c558ea..41c9c6d9cb 100644
--- a/substrate/client/executor/runtime-test/src/lib.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/executor/runtime-test/src/lib.rs
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ fn execute_sandboxed(
 				Memory::new() can't return a Error qed"
 			),
 		};
-		env_builder.add_memory("env", "memory", memory.clone());
+		env_builder.add_memory("env", "memory", memory);
 		env_builder
 	};
 
diff --git a/substrate/client/executor/src/native_executor.rs b/substrate/client/executor/src/native_executor.rs
index b1eb504d5a..0aeec98067 100644
--- a/substrate/client/executor/src/native_executor.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/executor/src/native_executor.rs
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ impl<D: NativeExecutionDispatch + 'static> CodeExecutor for NativeExecutor<D> {
 						let res = with_externalities_safe(&mut **ext, move || (call)())
 							.and_then(|r| r
 								.map(NativeOrEncoded::Native)
-								.map_err(|s| Error::ApiError(s.to_string()))
+								.map_err(|s| Error::ApiError(s))
 							);
 
 						Ok(res)
diff --git a/substrate/client/executor/wasmi/src/lib.rs b/substrate/client/executor/wasmi/src/lib.rs
index e4b4aca409..1632aa3c18 100644
--- a/substrate/client/executor/wasmi/src/lib.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/executor/wasmi/src/lib.rs
@@ -234,7 +234,6 @@ impl<'a> Sandbox for FunctionExecutor<'a> {
 			table.get(dispatch_thunk_id)
 				.map_err(|_| "dispatch_thunk_idx is out of the table bounds")?
 				.ok_or_else(|| "dispatch_thunk_idx points on an empty table entry")?
-				.clone()
 		};
 
 		let guest_env = match sandbox::GuestEnvironment::decode(&self.sandbox_store, raw_env_def) {
diff --git a/substrate/client/finality-grandpa/src/communication/mod.rs b/substrate/client/finality-grandpa/src/communication/mod.rs
index b7bbad9f8e..a8bfb84416 100644
--- a/substrate/client/finality-grandpa/src/communication/mod.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/finality-grandpa/src/communication/mod.rs
@@ -701,8 +701,8 @@ impl<Block: BlockT> Sink<Message<Block>> for OutgoingMessages<Block>
 				keystore.local_id().clone(),
 				self.round,
 				self.set_id,
-			).ok_or(
-				Error::Signing(format!(
+			).ok_or_else(
+				|| Error::Signing(format!(
 					"Failed to sign GRANDPA vote for round {} targetting {:?}", self.round, target_hash
 				))
 			)?;
diff --git a/substrate/client/keystore/src/lib.rs b/substrate/client/keystore/src/lib.rs
index 7fec32bae2..f337f64d1c 100644
--- a/substrate/client/keystore/src/lib.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/keystore/src/lib.rs
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ impl BareCryptoStore for Store {
 			.fold(Vec::new(), |mut v, k| {
 				v.push(CryptoTypePublicPair(sr25519::CRYPTO_ID, k.clone()));
 				v.push(CryptoTypePublicPair(ed25519::CRYPTO_ID, k.clone()));
-				v.push(CryptoTypePublicPair(ecdsa::CRYPTO_ID, k.clone()));
+				v.push(CryptoTypePublicPair(ecdsa::CRYPTO_ID, k));
 				v
 			}))
 	}
diff --git a/substrate/client/network-gossip/src/state_machine.rs b/substrate/client/network-gossip/src/state_machine.rs
index da07bde3e7..80a0f9e70b 100644
--- a/substrate/client/network-gossip/src/state_machine.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/network-gossip/src/state_machine.rs
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ impl<B: BlockT> ConsensusGossip<B> {
 
 		let validator = self.validator.clone();
 		let mut context = NetworkContext { gossip: self, network };
-		validator.new_peer(&mut context, &who, role.clone());
+		validator.new_peer(&mut context, &who, role);
 	}
 
 	fn register_message_hashed(
diff --git a/substrate/client/network/src/block_requests.rs b/substrate/client/network/src/block_requests.rs
index 8f5116657a..1aa557d6cd 100644
--- a/substrate/client/network/src/block_requests.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/network/src/block_requests.rs
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ where
 				},
 				body: if get_body {
 					self.chain.block_body(&BlockId::Hash(hash))?
-						.unwrap_or(Vec::new())
+						.unwrap_or_default()
 						.iter_mut()
 						.map(|extrinsic| extrinsic.encode())
 						.collect()
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ where
 				},
 				receipt: Vec::new(),
 				message_queue: Vec::new(),
-				justification: justification.unwrap_or(Vec::new()),
+				justification: justification.unwrap_or_default(),
 				is_empty_justification,
 			};
 
diff --git a/substrate/client/network/src/error.rs b/substrate/client/network/src/error.rs
index b87e495983..d5a4024ef5 100644
--- a/substrate/client/network/src/error.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/network/src/error.rs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ pub enum Error {
 	/// Io error
 	Io(std::io::Error),
 	/// Client error
-	Client(sp_blockchain::Error),
+	Client(Box<sp_blockchain::Error>),
 	/// The same bootnode (based on address) is registered with two different peer ids.
 	#[display(
 		fmt = "The same bootnode (`{}`) is registered with two different peer ids: `{}` and `{}`",
diff --git a/substrate/client/network/src/finality_requests.rs b/substrate/client/network/src/finality_requests.rs
index 9bb3cfec74..de737cdd20 100644
--- a/substrate/client/network/src/finality_requests.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/network/src/finality_requests.rs
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ where
 		let finality_proof = if let Some(provider) = &self.finality_proof_provider {
 			provider
 				.prove_finality(block_hash, &request.request)?
-				.unwrap_or(Vec::new())
+				.unwrap_or_default()
 		} else {
 			log::error!("Answering a finality proof request while finality provider is empty");
 			return Err(From::from("Empty finality proof provider".to_string()))
diff --git a/substrate/client/network/src/protocol/generic_proto/behaviour.rs b/substrate/client/network/src/protocol/generic_proto/behaviour.rs
index 0e56b03b7a..215eb73933 100644
--- a/substrate/client/network/src/protocol/generic_proto/behaviour.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/network/src/protocol/generic_proto/behaviour.rs
@@ -806,7 +806,7 @@ impl GenericProto {
 			debug!(target: "sub-libp2p", "PSM => Accept({:?}, {:?}): Obsolete incoming,
 				sending back dropped", index, incoming.peer_id);
 			debug!(target: "sub-libp2p", "PSM <= Dropped({:?})", incoming.peer_id);
-			self.peerset.dropped(incoming.peer_id.clone());
+			self.peerset.dropped(incoming.peer_id);
 			return
 		}
 
diff --git a/substrate/client/network/src/protocol/sync/extra_requests.rs b/substrate/client/network/src/protocol/sync/extra_requests.rs
index 6d688c130f..d025b86b25 100644
--- a/substrate/client/network/src/protocol/sync/extra_requests.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/network/src/protocol/sync/extra_requests.rs
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ impl<B: BlockT> ExtraRequests<B> {
 					request,
 				);
 			}
-			self.failed_requests.entry(request).or_insert(Vec::new()).push((who, Instant::now()));
+			self.failed_requests.entry(request).or_default().push((who, Instant::now()));
 			self.pending_requests.push_front(request);
 		} else {
 			trace!(target: "sync", "No active {} request to {:?}",
diff --git a/substrate/client/network/test/src/lib.rs b/substrate/client/network/test/src/lib.rs
index d0f1d4752b..30508711a6 100644
--- a/substrate/client/network/test/src/lib.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/network/test/src/lib.rs
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ pub trait TestNetFactory: Sized {
 			protocol_id: ProtocolId::from(&b"test-protocol-name"[..]),
 			import_queue,
 			block_announce_validator: config.block_announce_validator
-				.unwrap_or(Box::new(DefaultBlockAnnounceValidator)),
+				.unwrap_or_else(|| Box::new(DefaultBlockAnnounceValidator)),
 			metrics_registry: None,
 		}).unwrap();
 
diff --git a/substrate/client/rpc/src/state/state_light.rs b/substrate/client/rpc/src/state/state_light.rs
index ec275a2d78..c7e218541a 100644
--- a/substrate/client/rpc/src/state/state_light.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/rpc/src/state/state_light.rs
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ fn resolve_header<Block: BlockT, F: Fetcher<Block>>(
 
 	maybe_header.then(move |result|
 		ready(result.and_then(|maybe_header|
-			maybe_header.ok_or(ClientError::UnknownBlock(format!("{}", block)))
+			maybe_header.ok_or_else(|| ClientError::UnknownBlock(format!("{}", block)))
 		).map_err(client_err)),
 	)
 }
diff --git a/substrate/client/service/src/builder.rs b/substrate/client/service/src/builder.rs
index 6f46b8bbb7..fe8fdcef13 100644
--- a/substrate/client/service/src/builder.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/service/src/builder.rs
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ impl ServiceBuilder<(), (), (), (), (), (), (), (), (), (), ()> {
 			backend,
 			task_manager,
 			keystore,
-			fetcher: Some(fetcher.clone()),
+			fetcher: Some(fetcher),
 			select_chain: None,
 			import_queue: (),
 			finality_proof_request_builder: None,
@@ -1286,7 +1286,7 @@ fn gen_handler<TBl, TBackend, TExPool, TRpc, TCl>(
 			client.clone(),
 			subscriptions.clone(),
 			remote_backend.clone(),
-			on_demand.clone()
+			on_demand,
 		);
 		(chain, state, child_state)
 
@@ -1298,15 +1298,15 @@ fn gen_handler<TBl, TBackend, TExPool, TRpc, TCl>(
 	};
 
 	let author = sc_rpc::author::Author::new(
-		client.clone(),
-		transaction_pool.clone(),
+		client,
+		transaction_pool,
 		subscriptions,
-		keystore.clone(),
+		keystore,
 		deny_unsafe,
 	);
-	let system = system::System::new(system_info, system_rpc_tx.clone(), deny_unsafe);
+	let system = system::System::new(system_info, system_rpc_tx, deny_unsafe);
 
-	let maybe_offchain_rpc = offchain_storage.clone()
+	let maybe_offchain_rpc = offchain_storage
 	.map(|storage| {
 		let offchain = sc_rpc::offchain::Offchain::new(storage, deny_unsafe);
 		// FIXME: Use plain Option (don't collect into HashMap) when we upgrade to jsonrpc 14.1
@@ -1357,7 +1357,7 @@ fn build_network<TBl, TExPool, TImpQu, TCl>(
 {
 	let transaction_pool_adapter = Arc::new(TransactionPoolAdapter {
 		imports_external_transactions: !matches!(config.role, Role::Light),
-		pool: transaction_pool.clone(),
+		pool: transaction_pool,
 		client: client.clone(),
 	});
 
@@ -1391,8 +1391,8 @@ fn build_network<TBl, TExPool, TImpQu, TCl>(
 		chain: client.clone(),
 		finality_proof_provider,
 		finality_proof_request_builder,
-		on_demand: on_demand.clone(),
-		transaction_pool: transaction_pool_adapter.clone() as _,
+		on_demand: on_demand,
+		transaction_pool: transaction_pool_adapter as _,
 		import_queue: Box::new(import_queue),
 		protocol_id,
 		block_announce_validator,
@@ -1407,7 +1407,7 @@ fn build_network<TBl, TExPool, TImpQu, TCl>(
 	let future = build_network_future(
 		config.role.clone(),
 		network_mut,
-		client.clone(),
+		client,
 		network_status_sinks.clone(),
 		system_rpc_rx,
 		has_bootnodes,
diff --git a/substrate/client/service/src/client/block_rules.rs b/substrate/client/service/src/client/block_rules.rs
index 247d09197b..e862379a56 100644
--- a/substrate/client/service/src/client/block_rules.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/service/src/client/block_rules.rs
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ impl<B: BlockT> BlockRules<B> {
 		bad_blocks: BadBlocks<B>,
 	) -> Self {
 		Self {
-			bad: bad_blocks.unwrap_or(HashSet::new()),
-			forks: fork_blocks.unwrap_or(vec![]).into_iter().collect(),
+			bad: bad_blocks.unwrap_or_else(|| HashSet::new()),
+			forks: fork_blocks.unwrap_or_else(|| vec![]).into_iter().collect(),
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/substrate/client/service/test/src/lib.rs b/substrate/client/service/test/src/lib.rs
index ac95dd11e8..b0dd2c0e25 100644
--- a/substrate/client/service/test/src/lib.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/service/test/src/lib.rs
@@ -518,7 +518,7 @@ pub fn sync<G, E, Fb, F, Lb, L, B, ExF, U>(
 	let temp = tempdir_with_prefix("substrate-sync-test");
 	let mut network = TestNet::new(
 		&temp,
-		spec.clone(),
+		spec,
 		(0..NUM_FULL_NODES).map(|_| { |cfg| full_builder(cfg) }),
 		(0..NUM_LIGHT_NODES).map(|_| { |cfg| light_builder(cfg) }),
 		// Note: this iterator is empty but we can't just use `iter::empty()`, otherwise
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ pub fn consensus<G, E, Fb, F, Lb, L>(
 	let temp = tempdir_with_prefix("substrate-consensus-test");
 	let mut network = TestNet::new(
 		&temp,
-		spec.clone(),
+		spec,
 		(0..NUM_FULL_NODES / 2).map(|_| { |cfg| full_builder(cfg).map(|s| (s, ())) }),
 		(0..NUM_LIGHT_NODES / 2).map(|_| { |cfg| light_builder(cfg) }),
 		authorities.into_iter().map(|key| (key, { |cfg| full_builder(cfg).map(|s| (s, ())) })),
diff --git a/substrate/client/transaction-pool/graph/src/base_pool.rs b/substrate/client/transaction-pool/graph/src/base_pool.rs
index 25da341e67..81d8e802c2 100644
--- a/substrate/client/transaction-pool/graph/src/base_pool.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/transaction-pool/graph/src/base_pool.rs
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ impl<Hash: hash::Hash + Member + Serialize, Ex: std::fmt::Debug> BasePool<Hash,
 		tx: Transaction<Hash, Ex>,
 	) -> error::Result<Imported<Hash, Ex>> {
 		if self.is_imported(&tx.hash) {
-			return Err(error::Error::AlreadyImported(Box::new(tx.hash.clone())))
+			return Err(error::Error::AlreadyImported(Box::new(tx.hash)))
 		}
 
 		let tx = WaitingTransaction::new(
diff --git a/substrate/client/transaction-pool/graph/src/ready.rs b/substrate/client/transaction-pool/graph/src/ready.rs
index b98512b05d..cbdb250789 100644
--- a/substrate/client/transaction-pool/graph/src/ready.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/transaction-pool/graph/src/ready.rs
@@ -538,7 +538,7 @@ impl<Hash: hash::Hash + Member, Ex> Iterator for BestIterator<Hash, Ex> {
 				}
 			}
 
-			return Some(best.transaction.clone())
+			return Some(best.transaction)
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/substrate/client/transaction-pool/src/api.rs b/substrate/client/transaction-pool/src/api.rs
index a14d5b0db1..c6671fd5bd 100644
--- a/substrate/client/transaction-pool/src/api.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/transaction-pool/src/api.rs
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ impl<Client, F, Block> sc_transaction_graph::ChainApi for
 
 	fn block_body(&self, id: &BlockId<Self::Block>) -> Self::BodyFuture {
 		let header = self.client.header(*id)
-			.and_then(|h| h.ok_or(sp_blockchain::Error::UnknownBlock(format!("{}", id))));
+			.and_then(|h| h.ok_or_else(|| sp_blockchain::Error::UnknownBlock(format!("{}", id))));
 		let header = match header {
 			Ok(header) => header,
 			Err(err) => {
diff --git a/substrate/frame/balances/src/lib.rs b/substrate/frame/balances/src/lib.rs
index 3056cd1975..0bd57e3828 100644
--- a/substrate/frame/balances/src/lib.rs
+++ b/substrate/frame/balances/src/lib.rs
@@ -1092,7 +1092,7 @@ impl<T: Trait<I>, I: Instance> Currency<T::AccountId> for Module<T, I> where
 
 			// defensive only: overflow should never happen, however in case it does, then this
 			// operation is a no-op.
-			account.free = account.free.checked_add(&value).ok_or(Self::PositiveImbalance::zero())?;
+			account.free = account.free.checked_add(&value).ok_or_else(|| Self::PositiveImbalance::zero())?;
 
 			Ok(PositiveImbalance::new(value))
 		}).unwrap_or_else(|x| x)
@@ -1153,7 +1153,7 @@ impl<T: Trait<I>, I: Instance> Currency<T::AccountId> for Module<T, I> where
 			};
 			account.free = value;
 			Ok(imbalance)
-		}).unwrap_or(SignedImbalance::Positive(Self::PositiveImbalance::zero()))
+		}).unwrap_or_else(|_| SignedImbalance::Positive(Self::PositiveImbalance::zero()))
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/substrate/frame/contracts/src/exec.rs b/substrate/frame/contracts/src/exec.rs
index 67e2a4375e..f6327f7f2d 100644
--- a/substrate/frame/contracts/src/exec.rs
+++ b/substrate/frame/contracts/src/exec.rs
@@ -801,7 +801,7 @@ where
 
 	fn rent_allowance(&self) -> BalanceOf<T> {
 		storage::rent_allowance::<T>(&self.ctx.self_account)
-			.unwrap_or(<BalanceOf<T>>::max_value()) // Must never be triggered actually
+			.unwrap_or_else(|_| <BalanceOf<T>>::max_value()) // Must never be triggered actually
 	}
 
 	fn block_number(&self) -> T::BlockNumber { self.block_number }
diff --git a/substrate/frame/contracts/src/lib.rs b/substrate/frame/contracts/src/lib.rs
index 6194e3a694..4b3a48119f 100644
--- a/substrate/frame/contracts/src/lib.rs
+++ b/substrate/frame/contracts/src/lib.rs
@@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ impl<T: Trait> Module<T> {
 		let cfg = Config::preload();
 		let vm = WasmVm::new(&cfg.schedule);
 		let loader = WasmLoader::new(&cfg.schedule);
-		let mut ctx = ExecutionContext::top_level(origin.clone(), &cfg, &vm, &loader);
+		let mut ctx = ExecutionContext::top_level(origin, &cfg, &vm, &loader);
 		func(&mut ctx, gas_meter)
 	}
 }
diff --git a/substrate/frame/contracts/src/rent.rs b/substrate/frame/contracts/src/rent.rs
index a3f582810a..908faca9a6 100644
--- a/substrate/frame/contracts/src/rent.rs
+++ b/substrate/frame/contracts/src/rent.rs
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ fn compute_fee_per_block<T: Trait>(
 
 	effective_storage_size
 		.checked_mul(&T::RentByteFee::get())
-		.unwrap_or(<BalanceOf<T>>::max_value())
+		.unwrap_or_else(|| <BalanceOf<T>>::max_value())
 }
 
 /// Returns amount of funds available to consume by rent mechanism.
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ fn consider_case<T: Trait>(
 
 	let dues = fee_per_block
 		.checked_mul(&blocks_passed.saturated_into::<u32>().into())
-		.unwrap_or(<BalanceOf<T>>::max_value());
+		.unwrap_or_else(|| <BalanceOf<T>>::max_value());
 	let insufficient_rent = rent_budget < dues;
 
 	// If the rent payment cannot be withdrawn due to locks on the account balance, then evict the
diff --git a/substrate/frame/elections-phragmen/src/lib.rs b/substrate/frame/elections-phragmen/src/lib.rs
index e3ecb6ea22..50c5de9bc0 100644
--- a/substrate/frame/elections-phragmen/src/lib.rs
+++ b/substrate/frame/elections-phragmen/src/lib.rs
@@ -607,7 +607,7 @@ decl_module! {
 					// returns NoMember error in case of error.
 					let _ = Self::remove_and_replace_member(&who)?;
 					T::Currency::unreserve(&who, T::CandidacyBond::get());
-					Self::deposit_event(RawEvent::MemberRenounced(who.clone()));
+					Self::deposit_event(RawEvent::MemberRenounced(who));
 				},
 				Renouncing::RunnerUp => {
 					let mut runners_up_with_stake = Self::runners_up();
@@ -1002,7 +1002,7 @@ impl<T: Trait> Module<T> {
 			);
 			T::ChangeMembers::change_members_sorted(
 				&incoming,
-				&outgoing.clone(),
+				&outgoing,
 				&new_members_ids,
 			);
 			T::ChangeMembers::set_prime(prime);
diff --git a/substrate/frame/multisig/src/lib.rs b/substrate/frame/multisig/src/lib.rs
index cbe6f2054c..f8f6e8ed63 100644
--- a/substrate/frame/multisig/src/lib.rs
+++ b/substrate/frame/multisig/src/lib.rs
@@ -295,12 +295,12 @@ decl_module! {
 			ensure!(!other_signatories.is_empty(), Error::<T>::TooFewSignatories);
 			let other_signatories_len = other_signatories.len();
 			ensure!(other_signatories_len < max_sigs, Error::<T>::TooManySignatories);
-			let signatories = Self::ensure_sorted_and_insert(other_signatories, who.clone())?;
+			let signatories = Self::ensure_sorted_and_insert(other_signatories, who)?;
 
 			let id = Self::multi_account_id(&signatories, 1);
 
 			let call_len = call.using_encoded(|c| c.len());
-			let result = call.dispatch(RawOrigin::Signed(id.clone()).into());
+			let result = call.dispatch(RawOrigin::Signed(id).into());
 
 			result.map(|post_dispatch_info| post_dispatch_info.actual_weight
 				.map(|actual_weight| weight_of::as_multi_threshold_1::<T>(
diff --git a/substrate/frame/offences/benchmarking/src/lib.rs b/substrate/frame/offences/benchmarking/src/lib.rs
index b47c14296a..1aa9fed85b 100644
--- a/substrate/frame/offences/benchmarking/src/lib.rs
+++ b/substrate/frame/offences/benchmarking/src/lib.rs
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ benchmarks! {
 			.flat_map(|reporter| vec![
 				frame_system::Event::<T>::NewAccount(reporter.clone()).into(),
 				<T as BalancesTrait>::Event::from(
-					pallet_balances::Event::<T>::Endowed(reporter.clone(), (reward_amount / r).into())
+					pallet_balances::Event::<T>::Endowed(reporter, (reward_amount / r).into())
 				).into()
 			]);
 
diff --git a/substrate/frame/scored-pool/src/lib.rs b/substrate/frame/scored-pool/src/lib.rs
index 35c36b0319..90d4aca4e4 100644
--- a/substrate/frame/scored-pool/src/lib.rs
+++ b/substrate/frame/scored-pool/src/lib.rs
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ decl_module! {
 			// if there is already an element with `score`, we insert
 			// right before that. if not, the search returns a location
 			// where we can insert while maintaining order.
-			let item = (who.clone(), Some(score.clone()));
+			let item = (who, Some(score.clone()));
 			let location = pool
 				.binary_search_by_key(
 					&Reverse(score),
diff --git a/substrate/frame/staking/fuzzer/src/submit_solution.rs b/substrate/frame/staking/fuzzer/src/submit_solution.rs
index 7293cf2389..6812a739c4 100644
--- a/substrate/frame/staking/fuzzer/src/submit_solution.rs
+++ b/substrate/frame/staking/fuzzer/src/submit_solution.rs
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ fn main() {
 				match mode {
 					Mode::WeakerSubmission => {
 						assert_eq!(
-							call.dispatch_bypass_filter(origin.clone().into()).unwrap_err().error,
+							call.dispatch_bypass_filter(origin.into()).unwrap_err().error,
 							DispatchError::Module {
 								index: 0,
 								error: 16,
diff --git a/substrate/frame/staking/src/benchmarking.rs b/substrate/frame/staking/src/benchmarking.rs
index b2035c22b6..d92cd87179 100644
--- a/substrate/frame/staking/src/benchmarking.rs
+++ b/substrate/frame/staking/src/benchmarking.rs
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ pub fn create_validator_with_nominators<T: Trait>(
 	let validator_prefs = ValidatorPrefs {
 		commission: Perbill::from_percent(50),
 	};
-	Staking::<T>::validate(RawOrigin::Signed(v_controller.clone()).into(), validator_prefs)?;
+	Staking::<T>::validate(RawOrigin::Signed(v_controller).into(), validator_prefs)?;
 	let stash_lookup: <T::Lookup as StaticLookup>::Source = T::Lookup::unlookup(v_stash.clone());
 
 	points_total += 10;
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ benchmarks! {
 		for _ in 0 .. l {
 			staking_ledger.unlocking.push(unlock_chunk.clone())
 		}
-		Ledger::<T>::insert(controller.clone(), staking_ledger.clone());
+		Ledger::<T>::insert(controller, staking_ledger);
 		let slash_amount = T::Currency::minimum_balance() * 10.into();
 		let balance_before = T::Currency::free_balance(&stash);
 	}: {
diff --git a/substrate/frame/staking/src/lib.rs b/substrate/frame/staking/src/lib.rs
index be07c7e18a..dd4ad5fc7e 100644
--- a/substrate/frame/staking/src/lib.rs
+++ b/substrate/frame/staking/src/lib.rs
@@ -1626,7 +1626,7 @@ decl_module! {
 				let era = Self::current_era().unwrap_or(0) + T::BondingDuration::get();
 				ledger.unlocking.push(UnlockChunk { value, era });
 				Self::update_ledger(&controller, &ledger);
-				Self::deposit_event(RawEvent::Unbonded(ledger.stash.clone(), value));
+				Self::deposit_event(RawEvent::Unbonded(ledger.stash, value));
 			}
 		}
 
diff --git a/substrate/frame/staking/src/slashing.rs b/substrate/frame/staking/src/slashing.rs
index 4e43b754b8..af9a92f16a 100644
--- a/substrate/frame/staking/src/slashing.rs
+++ b/substrate/frame/staking/src/slashing.rs
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ fn slash_nominators<T: Trait>(
 			let mut era_slash = <Module<T> as Store>::NominatorSlashInEra::get(
 				&slash_era,
 				stash,
-			).unwrap_or(Zero::zero());
+			).unwrap_or_else(|| Zero::zero());
 
 			era_slash += own_slash_difference;
 
diff --git a/substrate/frame/staking/src/testing_utils.rs b/substrate/frame/staking/src/testing_utils.rs
index 27a2575eb0..02acd135e6 100644
--- a/substrate/frame/staking/src/testing_utils.rs
+++ b/substrate/frame/staking/src/testing_utils.rs
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ pub fn get_weak_solution<T: Trait>(
 
 	// self stake
 	<Validators<T>>::iter().for_each(|(who, _p)| {
-		*backing_stake_of.entry(who.clone()).or_insert(Zero::zero()) +=
+		*backing_stake_of.entry(who.clone()).or_insert_with(|| Zero::zero()) +=
 			<Module<T>>::slashable_balance_of(&who)
 	});
 
diff --git a/substrate/frame/support/procedural/src/storage/mod.rs b/substrate/frame/support/procedural/src/storage/mod.rs
index 766141f5aa..b42639c30c 100644
--- a/substrate/frame/support/procedural/src/storage/mod.rs
+++ b/substrate/frame/support/procedural/src/storage/mod.rs
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ impl StorageLineDefExt {
 			StorageLineTypeDef::DoubleMap(map) => map.value.clone(),
 		};
 		let is_option = ext::extract_type_option(&query_type).is_some();
-		let value_type = ext::extract_type_option(&query_type).unwrap_or(query_type.clone());
+		let value_type = ext::extract_type_option(&query_type).unwrap_or_else(|| query_type.clone());
 
 		let module_runtime_generic = &def.module_runtime_generic;
 		let module_runtime_trait = &def.module_runtime_trait;
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ impl StorageLineDefExt {
 
 pub enum StorageLineTypeDef {
 	Map(MapDef),
-	DoubleMap(DoubleMapDef),
+	DoubleMap(Box<DoubleMapDef>),
 	Simple(syn::Type),
 }
 
diff --git a/substrate/frame/support/procedural/src/storage/parse.rs b/substrate/frame/support/procedural/src/storage/parse.rs
index 5a3bb3f40c..b1ef2916ad 100644
--- a/substrate/frame/support/procedural/src/storage/parse.rs
+++ b/substrate/frame/support/procedural/src/storage/parse.rs
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ impl_parse_for_opt!(DeclStorageBuild => keyword::build);
 #[derive(ToTokens, Debug)]
 enum DeclStorageType {
 	Map(DeclStorageMap),
-	DoubleMap(DeclStorageDoubleMap),
+	DoubleMap(Box<DeclStorageDoubleMap>),
 	Simple(syn::Type),
 }
 
@@ -478,13 +478,13 @@ fn parse_storage_line_defs(
 				}
 			),
 			DeclStorageType::DoubleMap(map) => super::StorageLineTypeDef::DoubleMap(
-				super::DoubleMapDef {
+				Box::new(super::DoubleMapDef {
 					hasher1: map.hasher1.inner.ok_or_else(no_hasher_error)?.into(),
 					hasher2: map.hasher2.inner.ok_or_else(no_hasher_error)?.into(),
 					key1: map.key1,
 					key2: map.key2,
 					value: map.value,
-				}
+				})
 			),
 			DeclStorageType::Simple(expr) => super::StorageLineTypeDef::Simple(expr),
 		};
diff --git a/substrate/frame/support/procedural/tools/derive/src/lib.rs b/substrate/frame/support/procedural/tools/derive/src/lib.rs
index ec5af13b67..6e5d6c896c 100644
--- a/substrate/frame/support/procedural/tools/derive/src/lib.rs
+++ b/substrate/frame/support/procedural/tools/derive/src/lib.rs
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ pub(crate) fn fields_idents(
 	fields: impl Iterator<Item = syn::Field>,
 ) -> impl Iterator<Item = proc_macro2::TokenStream> {
 	fields.enumerate().map(|(ix, field)| {
-		field.ident.clone().map(|i| quote!{#i}).unwrap_or_else(|| {
+		field.ident.map(|i| quote!{#i}).unwrap_or_else(|| {
 			let f_ix: syn::Ident = syn::Ident::new(&format!("f_{}", ix), Span::call_site());
 			quote!( #f_ix )
 		})
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ pub(crate) fn fields_access(
 	fields: impl Iterator<Item = syn::Field>,
 ) -> impl Iterator<Item = proc_macro2::TokenStream> {
 	fields.enumerate().map(|(ix, field)| {
-		field.ident.clone().map(|i| quote!( #i )).unwrap_or_else(|| {
+		field.ident.map(|i| quote!( #i )).unwrap_or_else(|| {
 			let f_ix: syn::Index = syn::Index {
 				index: ix as u32,
 				span: Span::call_site(),
diff --git a/substrate/frame/system/src/offchain.rs b/substrate/frame/system/src/offchain.rs
index 1290ca6378..6e6284b57f 100644
--- a/substrate/frame/system/src/offchain.rs
+++ b/substrate/frame/system/src/offchain.rs
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ impl<T: SigningTypes, C: AppCrypto<T::Public, T::Signature>, X> Signer<T, C, X>
 				let generic_public = C::GenericPublic::from(key);
 				let public = generic_public.into();
 				let account_id = public.clone().into_account();
-				Account::new(index, account_id, public.clone())
+				Account::new(index, account_id, public)
 			})
 	}
 }
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/api/proc-macro/src/decl_runtime_apis.rs b/substrate/primitives/api/proc-macro/src/decl_runtime_apis.rs
index 93ec09d0e6..8d9eeebef6 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/api/proc-macro/src/decl_runtime_apis.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/api/proc-macro/src/decl_runtime_apis.rs
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ fn generate_native_call_generators(decl: &ItemTrait) -> Result<TokenStream> {
 					}
 					FnArg::Typed(arg)
 				},
-				r => r.clone(),
+				r => r,
 			});
 
 		let (impl_generics, ty_generics, where_clause) = decl.generics.split_for_impl();
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/api/proc-macro/src/impl_runtime_apis.rs b/substrate/primitives/api/proc-macro/src/impl_runtime_apis.rs
index 97b159e6f0..85f5a1797b 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/api/proc-macro/src/impl_runtime_apis.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/api/proc-macro/src/impl_runtime_apis.rs
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ fn extend_with_runtime_decl_path(mut trait_: Path) -> Path {
 	};
 
 	let pos = trait_.segments.len() - 1;
-	trait_.segments.insert(pos, runtime.clone().into());
+	trait_.segments.insert(pos, runtime.into());
 	trait_
 }
 
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/arithmetic/fuzzer/src/biguint.rs b/substrate/primitives/arithmetic/fuzzer/src/biguint.rs
index 0966c12895..9763245f4c 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/arithmetic/fuzzer/src/biguint.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/arithmetic/fuzzer/src/biguint.rs
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ fn main() {
 			digits_u.reverse();
 			digits_v.reverse();
 
-			let num_u = num_bigint::BigUint::new(digits_u.clone());
-			let num_v = num_bigint::BigUint::new(digits_v.clone());
+			let num_u = num_bigint::BigUint::new(digits_u);
+			let num_v = num_bigint::BigUint::new(digits_v);
 
 			if check_digit_lengths(&u, &v, 4) {
 				assert_eq!(u.cmp(&v), ue.cmp(&ve));
@@ -146,14 +146,14 @@ fn main() {
 			// Division
 
 			if v.len() == 1 && v.get(0) != 0 {
-				let w = u.clone().div_unit(v.get(0));
-				let num_w = num_u.clone() / &num_v;
+				let w = u.div_unit(v.get(0));
+				let num_w = num_u / &num_v;
 				assert_biguints_eq(&w, &num_w);
 			} else if u.len() > v.len() && v.len() > 0 {
 				let num_remainder = num_u.clone() % num_v.clone();
 
-				let (w, remainder) = u.clone().div(&v, return_remainder).unwrap();
-				let num_w = num_u.clone() / &num_v;
+				let (w, remainder) = u.div(&v, return_remainder).unwrap();
+				let num_w = num_u / &num_v;
 
 				assert_biguints_eq(&w, &num_w);
 
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/arithmetic/src/fixed_point.rs b/substrate/primitives/arithmetic/src/fixed_point.rs
index 8653ee2c8f..59c237efb6 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/arithmetic/src/fixed_point.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/arithmetic/src/fixed_point.rs
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ pub trait FixedPointNumber:
 	fn saturating_from_integer<N: FixedPointOperand>(int: N) -> Self {
 		let mut n: I129 = int.into();
 		n.value = n.value.saturating_mul(Self::DIV.saturated_into());
-		Self::from_inner(from_i129(n).unwrap_or(to_bound(int, 0)))
+		Self::from_inner(from_i129(n).unwrap_or_else(|| to_bound(int, 0)))
 	}
 
 	/// Creates `self` from an integer number `int`.
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ pub trait FixedPointNumber:
 		if d == D::zero() {
 			panic!("attempt to divide by zero")
 		}
-		Self::checked_from_rational(n, d).unwrap_or(to_bound(n, d))
+		Self::checked_from_rational(n, d).unwrap_or_else(|| to_bound(n, d))
 	}
 
 	/// Creates `self` from a rational number. Equal to `n / d`.
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ pub trait FixedPointNumber:
 	///
 	/// Returns `N::min` or `N::max` if the result does not fit in `N`.
 	fn saturating_mul_int<N: FixedPointOperand>(self, n: N) -> N {
-		self.checked_mul_int(n).unwrap_or(to_bound(self.into_inner(), n))
+		self.checked_mul_int(n).unwrap_or_else(|| to_bound(self.into_inner(), n))
 	}
 
 	/// Checked division for integer type `N`. Equal to `self / d`.
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ pub trait FixedPointNumber:
 		if d == N::zero() {
 			panic!("attempt to divide by zero")
 		}
-		self.checked_div_int(d).unwrap_or(to_bound(self.into_inner(), d))
+		self.checked_div_int(d).unwrap_or_else(|| to_bound(self.into_inner(), d))
 	}
 
 	/// Saturating multiplication for integer type `N`, adding the result back.
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ pub trait FixedPointNumber:
 		if inner >= Self::Inner::zero() {
 			self
 		} else {
-			Self::from_inner(inner.checked_neg().unwrap_or(Self::Inner::max_value()))
+			Self::from_inner(inner.checked_neg().unwrap_or_else(|| Self::Inner::max_value()))
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ impl<N: FixedPointOperand> From<N> for I129 {
 		if n < N::zero() {
 			let value: u128 = n.checked_neg()
 				.map(|n| n.unique_saturated_into())
-				.unwrap_or(N::max_value().unique_saturated_into().saturating_add(1));
+				.unwrap_or_else(|| N::max_value().unique_saturated_into().saturating_add(1));
 			I129 { value, negative: true }
 		} else {
 			I129 { value: n.unique_saturated_into(), negative: false }
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ macro_rules! implement_fixed {
 			}
 
 			fn saturating_mul(self, rhs: Self) -> Self {
-				self.checked_mul(&rhs).unwrap_or(to_bound(self.0, rhs.0))
+				self.checked_mul(&rhs).unwrap_or_else(|| to_bound(self.0, rhs.0))
 			}
 
 			fn saturating_pow(self, exp: usize) -> Self {
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/consensus/common/src/import_queue/basic_queue.rs b/substrate/primitives/consensus/common/src/import_queue/basic_queue.rs
index 8eb194841f..dddc332f43 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/consensus/common/src/import_queue/basic_queue.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/consensus/common/src/import_queue/basic_queue.rs
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ impl<B: BlockT, Transaction: Send> ImportQueue<B> for BasicQueue<B, Transaction>
 	) {
 		let _ = self.sender
 			.unbounded_send(
-				ToWorkerMsg::ImportJustification(who.clone(), hash, number, justification)
+				ToWorkerMsg::ImportJustification(who, hash, number, justification)
 			);
 	}
 
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/core/src/crypto.rs b/substrate/primitives/core/src/crypto.rs
index b5bb0b935b..6250c67e3b 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/core/src/crypto.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/core/src/crypto.rs
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ impl DeriveJunction {
 impl<T: AsRef<str>> From<T> for DeriveJunction {
 	fn from(j: T) -> DeriveJunction {
 		let j = j.as_ref();
-		let (code, hard) = if j.starts_with("/") {
+		let (code, hard) = if j.starts_with('/') {
 			(&j[1..], true)
 		} else {
 			(j, false)
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/core/src/offchain/testing.rs b/substrate/primitives/core/src/offchain/testing.rs
index 9145477722..c939c5cfcc 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/core/src/offchain/testing.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/core/src/offchain/testing.rs
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ impl offchain::Externalities for TestOffchainExt {
 		if let Some(req) = state.requests.get_mut(&request_id) {
 			let response = req.response
 				.as_mut()
-				.expect(&format!("No response provided for request: {:?}", request_id));
+				.unwrap_or_else(|| panic!("No response provided for request: {:?}", request_id));
 
 			if req.read >= response.len() {
 				// Remove the pending request as per spec.
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/core/src/testing.rs b/substrate/primitives/core/src/testing.rs
index 1d88e1fad5..e512d3a39e 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/core/src/testing.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/core/src/testing.rs
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ impl crate::traits::BareCryptoStore for KeyStore {
 						v
 					}))
 			})
-			.unwrap_or(Ok(vec![]))
+			.unwrap_or_else(|| Ok(vec![]))
 	}
 
 	fn sr25519_public_keys(&self, id: KeyTypeId) -> Vec<sr25519::Public> {
@@ -222,19 +222,19 @@ impl crate::traits::BareCryptoStore for KeyStore {
 			ed25519::CRYPTO_ID => {
 				let key_pair: ed25519::Pair = self
 					.ed25519_key_pair(id, &ed25519::Public::from_slice(key.1.as_slice()))
-					.ok_or(Error::PairNotFound("ed25519".to_owned()))?;
+					.ok_or_else(|| Error::PairNotFound("ed25519".to_owned()))?;
 				return Ok(key_pair.sign(msg).encode());
 			}
 			sr25519::CRYPTO_ID => {
 				let key_pair: sr25519::Pair = self
 					.sr25519_key_pair(id, &sr25519::Public::from_slice(key.1.as_slice()))
-					.ok_or(Error::PairNotFound("sr25519".to_owned()))?;
+					.ok_or_else(|| Error::PairNotFound("sr25519".to_owned()))?;
 				return Ok(key_pair.sign(msg).encode());
 			}
 			ecdsa::CRYPTO_ID => {
 				let key_pair: ecdsa::Pair = self
 					.ecdsa_key_pair(id, &ecdsa::Public::from_slice(key.1.as_slice()))
-					.ok_or(Error::PairNotFound("ecdsa".to_owned()))?;
+					.ok_or_else(|| Error::PairNotFound("ecdsa".to_owned()))?;
 				return Ok(key_pair.sign(msg).encode());
 			}
 			_ => Err(Error::KeyNotSupported(id))
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ impl crate::traits::BareCryptoStore for KeyStore {
 	) -> Result<VRFSignature, Error> {
 		let transcript = make_transcript(transcript_data);
 		let pair = self.sr25519_key_pair(key_type, public)
-			.ok_or(Error::PairNotFound("Not found".to_owned()))?;
+			.ok_or_else(|| Error::PairNotFound("Not found".to_owned()))?;
 
 		let (inout, proof, _) = pair.as_ref().vrf_sign(transcript);
 		Ok(VRFSignature {
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/npos-elections/fuzzer/src/balance_solution.rs b/substrate/primitives/npos-elections/fuzzer/src/balance_solution.rs
index e1bd3bd0a0..13f9b29706 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/npos-elections/fuzzer/src/balance_solution.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/npos-elections/fuzzer/src/balance_solution.rs
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ fn main() {
 				*stake_of_tree.get(who).unwrap()
 			};
 
-			let mut staked = assignment_ratio_to_staked(assignments.clone(), &stake_of);
+			let mut staked = assignment_ratio_to_staked(assignments, &stake_of);
 			let winners = to_without_backing(winners);
 			let mut support = build_support_map(winners.as_ref(), staked.as_ref()).0;
 
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/npos-elections/src/lib.rs b/substrate/primitives/npos-elections/src/lib.rs
index 592ed3b717..b3eb3ed6cc 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/npos-elections/src/lib.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/npos-elections/src/lib.rs
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ pub fn seq_phragmen<AccountId, R>(
 						n.load.n(),
 						n.budget,
 						c.approval_stake,
-					).unwrap_or(Bounded::max_value());
+					).unwrap_or_else(|_| Bounded::max_value());
 					let temp_d = n.load.d();
 					let temp = Rational128::from(temp_n, temp_d);
 					c.score = c.score.lazy_saturating_add(temp);
@@ -470,14 +470,14 @@ pub fn seq_phragmen<AccountId, R>(
 								n.load.n(),
 							)
 							// If result cannot fit in u128. Not much we can do about it.
-							.unwrap_or(Bounded::max_value());
+							.unwrap_or_else(|_| Bounded::max_value());
 
 							TryFrom::try_from(parts)
 								// If the result cannot fit into R::Inner. Defensive only. This can
 								// never happen. `desired_scale * e / n`, where `e / n < 1` always
 								// yields a value smaller than `desired_scale`, which will fit into
 								// R::Inner.
-								.unwrap_or(Bounded::max_value())
+								.unwrap_or_else(|_| Bounded::max_value())
 						} else {
 							// defensive only. Both edge and voter loads are built from
 							// scores, hence MUST have the same denominator.
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/npos-elections/src/reduce.rs b/substrate/primitives/npos-elections/src/reduce.rs
index d0b4afe73d..6d458a5fff 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/npos-elections/src/reduce.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/npos-elections/src/reduce.rs
@@ -362,11 +362,11 @@ fn reduce_all<A: IdentifierT>(assignments: &mut Vec<StakedAssignment<A>>) -> u32
 			// create both.
 			let voter_node = tree
 				.entry(voter_id.clone())
-				.or_insert(Node::new(voter_id).into_ref())
+				.or_insert_with(|| Node::new(voter_id).into_ref())
 				.clone();
 			let target_node = tree
 				.entry(target_id.clone())
-				.or_insert(Node::new(target_id).into_ref())
+				.or_insert_with(|| Node::new(target_id).into_ref())
 				.clone();
 
 			// If one exists but the other one doesn't, or if both does not, then set the existing
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/changes_trie/changes_iterator.rs b/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/changes_trie/changes_iterator.rs
index f27493ee4b..f9398b3ce5 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/changes_trie/changes_iterator.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/changes_trie/changes_iterator.rs
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ pub fn key_changes<'a, H: Hasher, Number: BlockNumber>(
 	key: &'a [u8],
 ) -> Result<DrilldownIterator<'a, H, Number>, String> {
 	// we can't query any roots before root
-	let max = ::std::cmp::min(max.clone(), end.number.clone());
+	let max = std::cmp::min(max, end.number.clone());
 
 	Ok(DrilldownIterator {
 		essence: DrilldownIteratorEssence {
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ pub fn key_changes_proof<'a, H: Hasher, Number: BlockNumber>(
 	key: &[u8],
 ) -> Result<Vec<Vec<u8>>, String> where H::Out: Codec {
 	// we can't query any roots before root
-	let max = ::std::cmp::min(max.clone(), end.number.clone());
+	let max = std::cmp::min(max, end.number.clone());
 
 	let mut iter = ProvingDrilldownIterator {
 		essence: DrilldownIteratorEssence {
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ pub fn key_changes_proof_check_with_db<'a, H: Hasher, Number: BlockNumber>(
 	key: &[u8]
 ) -> Result<Vec<(Number, u32)>, String> where H::Out: Encode {
 	// we can't query any roots before root
-	let max = ::std::cmp::min(max.clone(), end.number.clone());
+	let max = std::cmp::min(max, end.number.clone());
 
 	DrilldownIterator {
 		essence: DrilldownIteratorEssence {
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/ext.rs b/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/ext.rs
index cd4f83661b..d7d4bc145e 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/ext.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/ext.rs
@@ -471,8 +471,8 @@ where
 			let root = self
 				.storage(prefixed_storage_key.as_slice())
 				.and_then(|k| Decode::decode(&mut &k[..]).ok())
-				.unwrap_or(
-					empty_child_trie_root::<Layout<H>>()
+				.unwrap_or_else(
+					|| empty_child_trie_root::<Layout<H>>()
 				);
 			trace!(target: "state", "{:04x}: ChildRoot({})(cached) {}",
 				self.id,
@@ -512,8 +512,8 @@ where
 				let root = self
 					.storage(prefixed_storage_key.as_slice())
 					.and_then(|k| Decode::decode(&mut &k[..]).ok())
-					.unwrap_or(
-						empty_child_trie_root::<Layout<H>>()
+					.unwrap_or_else(
+						|| empty_child_trie_root::<Layout<H>>()
 					);
 				trace!(target: "state", "{:04x}: ChildRoot({})(no_change) {}",
 					self.id,
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/in_memory_backend.rs b/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/in_memory_backend.rs
index 8c0ae1ec8b..f211f60202 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/in_memory_backend.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/in_memory_backend.rs
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ where
 			Some(map) => insert_into_memory_db::<H, _>(
 				root,
 				self.backend_storage_mut(),
-				map.clone().into_iter().chain(new_child_roots.into_iter()),
+				map.into_iter().chain(new_child_roots.into_iter()),
 			),
 			None => insert_into_memory_db::<H, _>(
 				root,
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/proving_backend.rs b/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/proving_backend.rs
index 1f25005bc3..0888c561ca 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/proving_backend.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/proving_backend.rs
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ impl<'a, S, H> ProvingBackendRecorder<'a, S, H>
 		let storage_key = child_info.storage_key();
 		let root = self.storage(storage_key)?
 			.and_then(|r| Decode::decode(&mut &r[..]).ok())
-			.unwrap_or(empty_child_trie_root::<Layout<H>>());
+			.unwrap_or_else(|| empty_child_trie_root::<Layout<H>>());
 
 		let mut read_overlay = S::Overlay::default();
 		let eph = Ephemeral::new(
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/trie_backend.rs b/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/trie_backend.rs
index 2d4ab782cb..e0a86bbd19 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/trie_backend.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/trie_backend.rs
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ impl<S: TrieBackendStorage<H>, H: Hasher> Backend<H> for TrieBackend<S, H> where
 		let prefixed_storage_key = child_info.prefixed_storage_key();
 		let mut root = match self.storage(prefixed_storage_key.as_slice()) {
 			Ok(value) =>
-				value.and_then(|r| Decode::decode(&mut &r[..]).ok()).unwrap_or(default_root.clone()),
+				value.and_then(|r| Decode::decode(&mut &r[..]).ok()).unwrap_or_else(|| default_root.clone()),
 			Err(e) => {
 				warn!(target: "trie", "Failed to read child storage root: {}", e);
 				default_root.clone()
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/trie_backend_essence.rs b/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/trie_backend_essence.rs
index c0ec15c137..72864e312b 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/trie_backend_essence.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/trie_backend_essence.rs
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ impl<S: TrieBackendStorage<H>, H: Hasher> TrieBackendEssence<S, H> where H::Out:
 		key: &[u8],
 	) -> Result<Option<StorageValue>, String> {
 		let root = self.child_root(child_info)?
-			.unwrap_or(empty_child_trie_root::<Layout<H>>().encode());
+			.unwrap_or_else(|| empty_child_trie_root::<Layout<H>>().encode());
 
 		let map_e = |e| format!("Trie lookup error: {}", e);
 
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ impl<S: TrieBackendStorage<H>, H: Hasher> TrieBackendEssence<S, H> where H::Out:
 		f: F,
 	) {
 		let root = match self.child_root(child_info) {
-			Ok(v) => v.unwrap_or(empty_child_trie_root::<Layout<H>>().encode()),
+			Ok(v) => v.unwrap_or_else(|| empty_child_trie_root::<Layout<H>>().encode()),
 			Err(e) => {
 				debug!(target: "trie", "Error while iterating child storage: {}", e);
 				return;
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ impl<S: TrieBackendStorage<H>, H: Hasher> TrieBackendEssence<S, H> where H::Out:
 		mut f: F,
 	) {
 		let root_vec = match self.child_root(child_info) {
-			Ok(v) => v.unwrap_or(empty_child_trie_root::<Layout<H>>().encode()),
+			Ok(v) => v.unwrap_or_else(|| empty_child_trie_root::<Layout<H>>().encode()),
 			Err(e) => {
 				debug!(target: "trie", "Error while iterating child storage: {}", e);
 				return;
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/wasm-interface/src/lib.rs b/substrate/primitives/wasm-interface/src/lib.rs
index d3ca4ecb5e..c432a96605 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/wasm-interface/src/lib.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/wasm-interface/src/lib.rs
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #![cfg_attr(not(feature = "std"), no_std)]
 
 use sp_std::{
+	vec,
 	borrow::Cow, marker::PhantomData, mem, iter::Iterator, result, vec::Vec,
 };
 
@@ -275,8 +276,7 @@ impl PartialEq for dyn Function {
 pub trait FunctionContext {
 	/// Read memory from `address` into a vector.
 	fn read_memory(&self, address: Pointer<u8>, size: WordSize) -> Result<Vec<u8>> {
-		let mut vec = Vec::with_capacity(size as usize);
-		vec.resize(size as usize, 0);
+		let mut vec = vec![0; size as usize];
 		self.read_memory_into(address, &mut vec)?;
 		Ok(vec)
 	}
diff --git a/substrate/test-utils/runtime/client/src/lib.rs b/substrate/test-utils/runtime/client/src/lib.rs
index 4e9034fb4d..97cf13ed2a 100644
--- a/substrate/test-utils/runtime/client/src/lib.rs
+++ b/substrate/test-utils/runtime/client/src/lib.rs
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ pub fn new_light() -> (
 
 	let storage = sc_client_db::light::LightStorage::new_test();
 	let blockchain = Arc::new(sc_light::Blockchain::new(storage));
-	let backend = Arc::new(LightBackend::new(blockchain.clone()));
+	let backend = Arc::new(LightBackend::new(blockchain));
 	let executor = new_native_executor();
 	let local_call_executor = client::LocalCallExecutor::new(backend.clone(), executor, sp_core::tasks::executor(), Default::default());
 	let call_executor = LightExecutor::new(
diff --git a/substrate/test-utils/runtime/client/src/trait_tests.rs b/substrate/test-utils/runtime/client/src/trait_tests.rs
index 537ff1197e..b240a42a78 100644
--- a/substrate/test-utils/runtime/client/src/trait_tests.rs
+++ b/substrate/test-utils/runtime/client/src/trait_tests.rs
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ pub fn test_children_for_backend<B: 'static>(backend: Arc<B>) where
 		Default::default(),
 		false,
 	).unwrap().build().unwrap().block;
-	client.import(BlockOrigin::Own, b4.clone()).unwrap();
+	client.import(BlockOrigin::Own, b4).unwrap();
 
 	// // B2 -> C3
 	let mut builder = client.new_block_at(
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ pub fn test_blockchain_query_by_number_gets_canonical<B: 'static>(backend: Arc<B
 		Default::default(),
 		false,
 	).unwrap().build().unwrap().block;
-	client.import(BlockOrigin::Own, b4.clone()).unwrap();
+	client.import(BlockOrigin::Own, b4).unwrap();
 
 	// // B2 -> C3
 	let mut builder = client.new_block_at(
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ pub fn test_blockchain_query_by_number_gets_canonical<B: 'static>(backend: Arc<B
 		nonce: 1,
 	}).unwrap();
 	let c3 = builder.build().unwrap().block;
-	client.import(BlockOrigin::Own, c3.clone()).unwrap();
+	client.import(BlockOrigin::Own, c3).unwrap();
 
 	// A1 -> D2
 	let mut builder = client.new_block_at(
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ pub fn test_blockchain_query_by_number_gets_canonical<B: 'static>(backend: Arc<B
 		nonce: 0,
 	}).unwrap();
 	let d2 = builder.build().unwrap().block;
-	client.import(BlockOrigin::Own, d2.clone()).unwrap();
+	client.import(BlockOrigin::Own, d2).unwrap();
 
 	let genesis_hash = client.chain_info().genesis_hash;
 
diff --git a/substrate/test-utils/runtime/src/genesismap.rs b/substrate/test-utils/runtime/src/genesismap.rs
index 0b717fc5a9..d9ceadca40 100644
--- a/substrate/test-utils/runtime/src/genesismap.rs
+++ b/substrate/test-utils/runtime/src/genesismap.rs
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ impl GenesisConfig {
 	) -> Self {
 		GenesisConfig {
 			changes_trie_config,
-			authorities: authorities.clone(),
+			authorities: authorities,
 			balances: endowed_accounts.into_iter().map(|a| (a, balance)).collect(),
 			heap_pages_override,
 			extra_storage,
diff --git a/substrate/utils/frame/rpc/system/src/lib.rs b/substrate/utils/frame/rpc/system/src/lib.rs
index dc87f622fd..3204236236 100644
--- a/substrate/utils/frame/rpc/system/src/lib.rs
+++ b/substrate/utils/frame/rpc/system/src/lib.rs
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ fn adjust_nonce<P, AccountId, Index>(
 	// `provides` tag. And increment the nonce if we find a transaction
 	// that matches the current one.
 	let mut current_nonce = nonce.clone();
-	let mut current_tag = (account.clone(), nonce.clone()).encode();
+	let mut current_tag = (account.clone(), nonce).encode();
 	for tx in pool.ready() {
 		log::debug!(
 			target: "rpc",
diff --git a/substrate/utils/wasm-builder/src/lib.rs b/substrate/utils/wasm-builder/src/lib.rs
index 95b75c5867..c68921d05a 100644
--- a/substrate/utils/wasm-builder/src/lib.rs
+++ b/substrate/utils/wasm-builder/src/lib.rs
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ fn check_skip_build() -> bool {
 /// Write to the given `file` if the `content` is different.
 fn write_file_if_changed(file: PathBuf, content: String) {
 	if fs::read_to_string(&file).ok().as_ref() != Some(&content) {
-		fs::write(&file, content).expect(&format!("Writing `{}` can not fail!", file.display()));
+		fs::write(&file, content).unwrap_or_else(|_| panic!("Writing `{}` can not fail!", file.display()));
 	}
 }
 
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ fn copy_file_if_changed(src: PathBuf, dst: PathBuf) {
 
 	if src_file != dst_file {
 		fs::copy(&src, &dst)
-			.expect(&format!("Copying `{}` to `{}` can not fail; qed", src.display(), dst.display()));
+			.unwrap_or_else(|_| panic!("Copying `{}` to `{}` can not fail; qed", src.display(), dst.display()));
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/substrate/utils/wasm-builder/src/wasm_project.rs b/substrate/utils/wasm-builder/src/wasm_project.rs
index 7df3524e8a..6f8f47881b 100644
--- a/substrate/utils/wasm-builder/src/wasm_project.rs
+++ b/substrate/utils/wasm-builder/src/wasm_project.rs
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ fn find_and_clear_workspace_members(wasm_workspace: &Path) -> Vec<String> {
 		.map(|d| d.into_path())
 		.filter(|p| p.is_dir())
 		.filter_map(|p| p.file_name().map(|f| f.to_owned()).and_then(|s| s.into_string().ok()))
-		.filter(|f| !f.starts_with(".") && f != "target")
+		.filter(|f| !f.starts_with('.') && f != "target")
 		.collect::<Vec<_>>();
 
 	let mut i = 0;