diff --git a/.golangci.yaml b/.golangci.yaml
index 34321d1..e4328ea 100644
--- a/.golangci.yaml
+++ b/.golangci.yaml
@@ -58,9 +58,10 @@ linters:
       checks:
         - all
         - -ST1000 # Re-enable this once we have docstrings
-        - -ST1001 # Dot imports are good sometimes (e.g., in test packages)
         - -ST1003 # I like snake_case
         - -ST1013 # HTTP status codes are shorter and more readable than names
+      dot-import-whitelist:
+        - "git.offline-twitter.com/offline-labs/gas-stack/pkg/flowutils"
   exclusions:
     generated: lax # Don't lint generated files
     paths:
diff --git a/doc/TODO.txt b/doc/TODO.txt
index 2cc011c..5789c9d 100644
--- a/doc/TODO.txt
+++ b/doc/TODO.txt
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 TODO: auto-timestamps
 - SaveXyz should set created_at and updated_at; shouldn't touch is_deleted or deleted_at
 - if soft delete is enabled, DeleteXyz should do update (not delete) and set is_deleted and deleted_at
+    - ...and DeleteXyz should have pointer receiver for soft-delete
 - SaveXyz shouldn't set created_at in the do-update branch
-- DeleteXyz should have pointer receiver
 - GetXyzByID should include `ErrItemIsDeleted` if item is soft-deleted
 
 TODO: primary-key