diff --git a/rs/consensus/src/lib.rs b/rs/consensus/src/lib.rs
index 4f0a9ecdc66..471a29d69e8 100755
--- a/rs/consensus/src/lib.rs
+++ b/rs/consensus/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#![deny(missing_docs)]
+#![cfg_attr(not(test), deny(missing_docs))]
 //! The consensus crate provides implementations of the consensus algorithm of
 //! the internet computer block chain, a component responsible for executing
 //! distributed key generation using said block chain to hold the state of the
diff --git a/rs/starter/src/main.rs b/rs/starter/src/main.rs
index c3a30475a92..970b03ae284 100644
--- a/rs/starter/src/main.rs
+++ b/rs/starter/src/main.rs
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ fn main() -> Result<()> {
         .arg("--config-file")
         .args([config_path.to_str().unwrap()]);
     info!(log, "Executing {:?}", cmd);
-    cmd.exec();
+    let _ = cmd.exec();
 
     Ok(())
 }