diff --git a/awc/src/builder.rs b/awc/src/builder.rs
index 79022fd58..4495b39fd 100644
--- a/awc/src/builder.rs
+++ b/awc/src/builder.rs
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ pub struct ClientBuilder<T = (), U = ()> {
 }
 
 impl ClientBuilder {
+    #[allow(clippy::new_ret_no_self)]
     pub fn new() -> ClientBuilder<
         impl Service<
                 TcpConnect<Uri>,
diff --git a/awc/tests/test_rustls_client.rs b/awc/tests/test_rustls_client.rs
index a928715a8..464edfe89 100644
--- a/awc/tests/test_rustls_client.rs
+++ b/awc/tests/test_rustls_client.rs
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ async fn test_connection_reuse_h2() {
         .set_certificate_verifier(Arc::new(danger::NoCertificateVerification));
 
     let client = awc::Client::builder()
-        .connector(awc::Connector::new().rustls(Arc::new(config)).finish())
+        .connector(awc::Connector::new().rustls(Arc::new(config)))
         .finish();
 
     // req 1