diff --git a/src/deploy/db/mongo-adapter/get-adapter.ts b/src/deploy/db/mongo-adapter/get-adapter.ts
index 51b8eb06..e3b3394a 100644
--- a/src/deploy/db/mongo-adapter/get-adapter.ts
+++ b/src/deploy/db/mongo-adapter/get-adapter.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ let mongoAdapter : MongoDBAdapter | null = null;
 
 export const getMongoAdapter = async () : Promise<MongoDBAdapter> => {
   const checkParams = {
-    // TODO dep: fix type asserion error here
+    // TODO dep: fix type assertion error here
     dbUri: process.env.MONGO_DB_URI!,
     dbName: process.env.MONGO_DB_NAME!,
   };
diff --git a/src/deploy/missions/contracts/treasury.ts b/src/deploy/missions/contracts/treasury.ts
index 0b867f86..28f99ff7 100644
--- a/src/deploy/missions/contracts/treasury.ts
+++ b/src/deploy/missions/contracts/treasury.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 import { BaseDeployMission } from "../base-deploy-mission";
 import { ProxyKinds } from "../../constants";
-import { IDeployMissionArgs, TDeployArgs } from "../types";
-import { ethers } from "ethers";
-import { MeowTokenDM } from "./meow-token/meow-token";
+import { TDeployArgs } from "../types";
 import { znsNames } from "./names";
 
+
 export class ZNSTreasuryDM extends BaseDeployMission {
   proxyData = {
     isProxy: true,
diff --git a/src/deploy/storage/base-storage-adapter.ts b/src/deploy/storage/base-storage-adapter.ts
index c004ad19..1f99370e 100644
--- a/src/deploy/storage/base-storage-adapter.ts
+++ b/src/deploy/storage/base-storage-adapter.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import { TLogger } from "../campaign/types";
 import { IContractDbData, TContractDBDoc } from "../db/types";
 
 
+// TODO dep: do we need this class at all? remove this if not used
 export class BaseStorageAdapter {
   logger : TLogger;
 
diff --git a/test/ZNSRootRegistrar.test.ts b/test/ZNSRootRegistrar.test.ts
index 7630bdf0..9d210eb5 100644
--- a/test/ZNSRootRegistrar.test.ts
+++ b/test/ZNSRootRegistrar.test.ts
@@ -2,9 +2,12 @@ import * as hre from "hardhat";
 import { expect } from "chai";
 import { SignerWithAddress } from "@nomiclabs/hardhat-ethers/signers";
 import {
-  AccessType, defaultRoyaltyFraction, defaultTokenURI,
+  AccessType,
+  defaultRoyaltyFraction,
+  defaultTokenURI,
   distrConfigEmpty,
-  hashDomainLabel, INVALID_LENGTH_ERR,
+  hashDomainLabel,
+  INVALID_LENGTH_ERR,
   INITIALIZED_ERR,
   INVALID_TOKENID_ERC_ERR,
   normalizeName,
@@ -12,9 +15,13 @@ import {
   NOT_BOTH_OWNER_RAR_ERR,
   NOT_TOKEN_OWNER_RAR_ERR,
   ONLY_NAME_OWNER_REG_ERR,
-  ONLY_OWNER_REGISTRAR_REG_ERR, OwnerOf, PaymentType, REGISTRAR_ROLE,
+  ONLY_OWNER_REGISTRAR_REG_ERR,
+  OwnerOf,
+  PaymentType,
+  REGISTRAR_ROLE,
   validateUpgrade,
-  ZNS_DOMAIN_TOKEN_NAME, ZNS_DOMAIN_TOKEN_SYMBOL,
+  ZNS_DOMAIN_TOKEN_NAME,
+  ZNS_DOMAIN_TOKEN_SYMBOL,
 } from "./helpers";
 import { IDistributionConfig } from "./helpers/types";
 import * as ethers from "ethers";