diff --git a/pkg/transformers/altkv.go b/pkg/transformers/altkv.go
index 42a099ce1..aba0c87ed 100644
--- a/pkg/transformers/altkv.go
+++ b/pkg/transformers/altkv.go
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ func transformerAltkvParseCLI(
 			return nil, cli.ErrHelpRequested
 		}
 		transformerAltkvUsage(os.Stderr)
+		//lint:ignore SA4004 loop is intentionally structured this way
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("%s %s: option \"%s\" not recognized", "mlr", verbNameAltkv, opt)
 	}
 
diff --git a/pkg/transformers/check.go b/pkg/transformers/check.go
index 46e291b15..34d5678a2 100644
--- a/pkg/transformers/check.go
+++ b/pkg/transformers/check.go
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ func transformerCheckParseCLI(
 			return nil, cli.ErrHelpRequested
 
 		} else {
+			//lint:ignore SA4004 loop is intentionally structured this way
 			return nil, cli.VerbErrorf(verbNameCheck, "option \"%s\" not recognized", opt)
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/transformers/group_by.go b/pkg/transformers/group_by.go
index e4d704c03..0fac12018 100644
--- a/pkg/transformers/group_by.go
+++ b/pkg/transformers/group_by.go
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ func transformerGroupByParseCLI(
 			return nil, cli.ErrHelpRequested
 
 		} else {
+			//lint:ignore SA4004 loop is intentionally structured this way
 			return nil, cli.VerbErrorf(verbNameGroupBy, "option \"%s\" not recognized", opt)
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/transformers/group_like.go b/pkg/transformers/group_like.go
index a47d224e9..1d630b434 100644
--- a/pkg/transformers/group_like.go
+++ b/pkg/transformers/group_like.go
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ func transformerGroupLikeParseCLI(
 			return nil, cli.ErrHelpRequested
 
 		} else {
+			//lint:ignore SA4004 loop is intentionally structured this way
 			return nil, cli.VerbErrorf(verbNameGroupLike, "option \"%s\" not recognized", opt)
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/transformers/label.go b/pkg/transformers/label.go
index 3113cd449..ef7542b72 100644
--- a/pkg/transformers/label.go
+++ b/pkg/transformers/label.go
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ func transformerLabelParseCLI(
 			return nil, cli.ErrHelpRequested
 
 		} else {
+			//lint:ignore SA4004 loop is intentionally structured this way
 			return nil, cli.VerbErrorf(verbNameLabel, "option \"%s\" not recognized", opt)
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/transformers/latin1_to_utf8.go b/pkg/transformers/latin1_to_utf8.go
index 30befec45..568cd405a 100644
--- a/pkg/transformers/latin1_to_utf8.go
+++ b/pkg/transformers/latin1_to_utf8.go
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ func transformerLatin1ToUTF8ParseCLI(
 			return nil, cli.ErrHelpRequested
 
 		} else {
+			//lint:ignore SA4004 loop is intentionally structured this way
 			return nil, cli.VerbErrorf(verbNameLatin1ToUTF8, "option \"%s\" not recognized", opt)
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/transformers/nothing.go b/pkg/transformers/nothing.go
index 460f25f2f..2e5b95a8c 100644
--- a/pkg/transformers/nothing.go
+++ b/pkg/transformers/nothing.go
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ func transformerNothingParseCLI(
 			return nil, cli.ErrHelpRequested
 		} else {
 			transformerNothingUsage(os.Stderr)
+			//lint:ignore SA4004 loop is intentionally structured this way
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("%s %s: option \"%s\" not recognized", "mlr", verbNameNothing, opt)
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/transformers/regularize.go b/pkg/transformers/regularize.go
index 61ca19ee0..92317c75e 100644
--- a/pkg/transformers/regularize.go
+++ b/pkg/transformers/regularize.go
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ func transformerRegularizeParseCLI(
 			return nil, cli.ErrHelpRequested
 
 		} else {
+			//lint:ignore SA4004 loop is intentionally structured this way
 			return nil, cli.VerbErrorf(verbNameRegularize, "option \"%s\" not recognized", opt)
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/transformers/remove_empty_columns.go b/pkg/transformers/remove_empty_columns.go
index c148358df..71c26423f 100644
--- a/pkg/transformers/remove_empty_columns.go
+++ b/pkg/transformers/remove_empty_columns.go
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ func transformerRemoveEmptyColumnsParseCLI(
 			return nil, cli.ErrHelpRequested
 
 		} else {
+			//lint:ignore SA4004 loop is intentionally structured this way
 			return nil, cli.VerbErrorf(verbNameRemoveEmptyColumns, "option \"%s\" not recognized", opt)
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/transformers/sec2gmtdate.go b/pkg/transformers/sec2gmtdate.go
index 77c50bf23..942cbe349 100644
--- a/pkg/transformers/sec2gmtdate.go
+++ b/pkg/transformers/sec2gmtdate.go
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ func transformerSec2GMTDateParseCLI(
 			return nil, cli.ErrHelpRequested
 
 		} else {
+			//lint:ignore SA4004 loop is intentionally structured this way
 			return nil, cli.VerbErrorf(verbNameSec2GMTDate, "option \"%s\" not recognized", opt)
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/transformers/shuffle.go b/pkg/transformers/shuffle.go
index 688230fb4..81098b35c 100644
--- a/pkg/transformers/shuffle.go
+++ b/pkg/transformers/shuffle.go
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ func transformerShuffleParseCLI(
 			return nil, cli.ErrHelpRequested
 
 		} else {
+			//lint:ignore SA4004 loop is intentionally structured this way
 			return nil, cli.VerbErrorf(verbNameShuffle, "option \"%s\" not recognized", opt)
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/transformers/skip_trivial_records.go b/pkg/transformers/skip_trivial_records.go
index e8ddd1fe5..329e0970b 100644
--- a/pkg/transformers/skip_trivial_records.go
+++ b/pkg/transformers/skip_trivial_records.go
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ func transformerSkipTrivialRecordsParseCLI(
 			return nil, cli.ErrHelpRequested
 
 		} else {
+			//lint:ignore SA4004 loop is intentionally structured this way
 			return nil, cli.VerbErrorf(verbNameSkipTrivialRecords, "option \"%s\" not recognized", opt)
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/transformers/tac.go b/pkg/transformers/tac.go
index 237d8a23a..d9269404e 100644
--- a/pkg/transformers/tac.go
+++ b/pkg/transformers/tac.go
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ func transformerTacParseCLI(
 			return nil, cli.ErrHelpRequested
 
 		} else {
+			//lint:ignore SA4004 loop is intentionally structured this way
 			return nil, cli.VerbErrorf(verbNameTac, "option \"%s\" not recognized", opt)
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/transformers/utf8_to_latin1.go b/pkg/transformers/utf8_to_latin1.go
index fbeebe383..a24463022 100644
--- a/pkg/transformers/utf8_to_latin1.go
+++ b/pkg/transformers/utf8_to_latin1.go
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ func transformerUTF8ToLatin1ParseCLI(
 			return nil, cli.ErrHelpRequested
 
 		} else {
+			//lint:ignore SA4004 loop is intentionally structured this way
 			return nil, cli.VerbErrorf(verbNameUTF8ToLatin1, "option \"%s\" not recognized", opt)
 		}
 	}