diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/exists.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/exists.go
index 537524efd..3127bf68e 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/exists.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/exists.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ func (e *StorageEngine) exists(addr oid.Address) (bool, error) {
 			e.reportShardError(sh, "could not check existence of object in shard", err)
 		}
 
-		if res != nil && !exists {
+		if !exists {
 			exists = res.Exists()
 		}
 
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/container.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/container.go
index 27e4ea411..fc35a0a67 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/container.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/container.go
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ func (p *ContainerSizePrm) WithContainerID(cnr cid.ID) {
 	}
 }
 
-func (r *ContainerSizeRes) Size() uint64 {
+func (r ContainerSizeRes) Size() uint64 {
 	return r.size
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/dump.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/dump.go
index b27f47c14..170754c54 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/dump.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/dump.go
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ type DumpRes struct {
 }
 
 // Count return amount of object written.
-func (r *DumpRes) Count() int {
+func (r DumpRes) Count() int {
 	return r.count
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/exists.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/exists.go
index 3ad35b9f7..4eef64716 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/exists.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/exists.go
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ func (p *ExistsPrm) WithAddress(addr oid.Address) *ExistsPrm {
 }
 
 // Exists returns the fact that the object is in the shard.
-func (p *ExistsRes) Exists() bool {
+func (p ExistsRes) Exists() bool {
 	return p.ex
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/inhume.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/inhume.go
index 5063d2a30..9b7c25c80 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/inhume.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/inhume.go
@@ -75,5 +75,5 @@ func (s *Shard) Inhume(prm InhumePrm) (*InhumeRes, error) {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("metabase inhume: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	return new(InhumeRes), nil
+	return nil, nil
 }
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/range.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/range.go
index 7c804f32d..dac65a209 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/range.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/range.go
@@ -49,12 +49,12 @@ func (p *RngPrm) WithIgnoreMeta(ignore bool) {
 // Object returns the requested object part.
 //
 // Instance payload contains the requested range of the original object.
-func (r *RngRes) Object() *object.Object {
+func (r RngRes) Object() *object.Object {
 	return r.obj
 }
 
 // HasMeta returns true if info about the object was found in the metabase.
-func (r *RngRes) HasMeta() bool {
+func (r RngRes) HasMeta() bool {
 	return r.hasMeta
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/restore.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/restore.go
index d714e1b43..62ba885f7 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/restore.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/restore.go
@@ -44,12 +44,12 @@ type RestoreRes struct {
 }
 
 // Count return amount of object written.
-func (r *RestoreRes) Count() int {
+func (r RestoreRes) Count() int {
 	return r.count
 }
 
 // FailCount return amount of object skipped.
-func (r *RestoreRes) FailCount() int {
+func (r RestoreRes) FailCount() int {
 	return r.failed
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/select.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/select.go
index 60dc48bef..b4800e818 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/select.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/select.go
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ func (p *SelectPrm) WithFilters(fs object.SearchFilters) {
 }
 
 // AddressList returns list of addresses of the selected objects.
-func (r *SelectRes) AddressList() []oid.Address {
+func (r SelectRes) AddressList() []oid.Address {
 	return r.addrList
 }