diff --git a/vello/src/lib.rs b/vello/src/lib.rs
index 480f99122..7a0d04dc5 100644
--- a/vello/src/lib.rs
+++ b/vello/src/lib.rs
@@ -105,15 +105,32 @@
     clippy::missing_assert_message,
     clippy::shadow_unrelated,
     clippy::missing_panics_doc,
-    clippy::missing_errors_doc,
     clippy::exhaustive_enums,
-    clippy::todo,
     clippy::print_stderr,
-    clippy::partial_pub_fields,
     clippy::use_self,
     clippy::match_same_arms,
     reason = "Deferred"
 )]
+#![allow(
+    // missing_debug_implementations,
+    // elided_lifetimes_in_paths,
+    // single_use_lifetimes,
+    // unnameable_types,
+    // unreachable_pub,
+    // clippy::return_self_not_must_use,
+    // clippy::cast_possible_truncation,
+    // clippy::missing_assert_message,
+    // clippy::shadow_unrelated,
+    // clippy::missing_panics_doc,
+    clippy::missing_errors_doc,
+    // clippy::exhaustive_enums,
+    clippy::todo,
+    // clippy::print_stderr,
+    clippy::partial_pub_fields,
+    // clippy::use_self,
+    // clippy::match_same_arms,
+    reason = "Deferred, only apply in some feature sets so not expect"
+)]
 
 mod debug;
 mod recording;
diff --git a/vello/src/recording.rs b/vello/src/recording.rs
index c70816d71..0edebab7a 100644
--- a/vello/src/recording.rs
+++ b/vello/src/recording.rs
@@ -168,10 +168,6 @@ impl Recording {
     /// Dispatch a compute shader where the size is determined dynamically.
     /// The `buf` argument contains the dispatch size, 3 `u32` values beginning
     /// at the given byte `offset`.
-    #[cfg_attr(
-        not(feature = "debug_layers"),
-        expect(unused, reason = "Currently only used by the debug layers")
-    )]
     pub fn dispatch_indirect<R>(
         &mut self,
         shader: ShaderId,
diff --git a/vello/src/wgpu_engine.rs b/vello/src/wgpu_engine.rs
index 148683710..f00974ed7 100644
--- a/vello/src/wgpu_engine.rs
+++ b/vello/src/wgpu_engine.rs
@@ -101,7 +101,13 @@ enum MaterializedBuffer {
 
 struct BindMapBuffer {
     buffer: MaterializedBuffer,
-    #[cfg_attr(not(feature = "buffer_labels"), allow(unused))]
+    #[cfg_attr(
+        not(feature = "buffer_labels"),
+        expect(
+            unused,
+            reason = "Useful for debugging; simplifies upstream to always provide this"
+        )
+    )]
     label: &'static str,
 }
 
diff --git a/vello_encoding/src/lib.rs b/vello_encoding/src/lib.rs
index 57c4d702f..aa8cbed22 100644
--- a/vello_encoding/src/lib.rs
+++ b/vello_encoding/src/lib.rs
@@ -20,16 +20,19 @@
     missing_debug_implementations,
     elided_lifetimes_in_paths,
     single_use_lifetimes,
-    unnameable_types,
     clippy::return_self_not_must_use,
     clippy::unseparated_literal_suffix,
     clippy::cast_possible_truncation,
     clippy::missing_assert_message,
-    clippy::shadow_unrelated,
     clippy::missing_panics_doc,
-    clippy::exhaustive_enums,
     reason = "Deferred"
 )]
+#![allow(
+    unnameable_types,
+    clippy::shadow_unrelated,
+    clippy::exhaustive_enums,
+    reason = "Deferred, only apply in some feature sets so not expect"
+)]
 
 mod binning;
 mod clip;
diff --git a/vello_shaders/build.rs b/vello_shaders/build.rs
index 2e7c6907f..62878670a 100644
--- a/vello_shaders/build.rs
+++ b/vello_shaders/build.rs
@@ -4,20 +4,10 @@
 //! Build step.
 
 // These modules are also included in the main crate, where the items are reachable
-#[allow(
-    clippy::allow_attributes,
-    unreachable_pub,
-    unused,
-    reason = "Checked elsewhere"
-)]
+#[allow(warnings, reason = "Checked elsewhere")]
 #[path = "src/compile/mod.rs"]
 mod compile;
-#[allow(
-    clippy::allow_attributes,
-    unreachable_pub,
-    unused,
-    reason = "Checked elsewhere"
-)]
+#[allow(warnings, reason = "Checked elsewhere")]
 #[path = "src/types.rs"]
 mod types;
 
@@ -67,7 +57,10 @@ fn write_shaders(
     shaders: &[(String, ShaderInfo)],
 ) -> Result<(), std::fmt::Error> {
     writeln!(buf, "mod generated {{")?;
-    writeln!(buf, "    #[allow(clippy::wildcard_imports)]")?;
+    writeln!(
+        buf,
+        "    #[expect(clippy::wildcard_imports, reason=\"Allows using Debug for codegen\")]"
+    )?;
     writeln!(buf, "    use super::*;")?;
     writeln!(buf, "    use BindType::*;")?;
     writeln!(buf, "    pub const SHADERS: Shaders<'static> = Shaders {{")?;
diff --git a/vello_shaders/src/lib.rs b/vello_shaders/src/lib.rs
index 3e167546e..1cd94ce4c 100644
--- a/vello_shaders/src/lib.rs
+++ b/vello_shaders/src/lib.rs
@@ -32,17 +32,23 @@
 #![allow(missing_docs, reason = "We have many as-yet undocumented items.")]
 #![expect(
     missing_debug_implementations,
+    clippy::exhaustive_enums,
+    reason = "Deferred"
+)]
+#![allow(
     elided_lifetimes_in_paths,
+    clippy::print_stdout,
+    clippy::print_stderr,
     single_use_lifetimes,
     unnameable_types,
     clippy::unseparated_literal_suffix,
     clippy::cast_possible_truncation,
-    clippy::missing_assert_message,
     clippy::shadow_unrelated,
+    clippy::missing_assert_message,
     clippy::missing_panics_doc,
-    clippy::exhaustive_enums,
+    clippy::missing_errors_doc,
     clippy::todo,
-    reason = "Deferred"
+    reason = "Deferred, only apply in some feature sets so not expect"
 )]
 
 mod types;
diff --git a/vello_shaders/src/types.rs b/vello_shaders/src/types.rs
index 76bb235e7..a7a3ef905 100644
--- a/vello_shaders/src/types.rs
+++ b/vello_shaders/src/types.rs
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ pub mod msl {
     }
 
     impl fmt::Debug for BindingIndex {
-        fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
+        fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
             match *self {
                 Self::Buffer(i) => write!(f, "msl::BindingIndex::Buffer({})", i),
                 Self::Texture(i) => write!(f, "msl::BindingIndex::Texture({})", i),