diff --git a/cmd/ctr/commands/snapshots/snapshots.go b/cmd/ctr/commands/snapshots/snapshots.go
index 4f74fe774..c8ace2d5b 100644
--- a/cmd/ctr/commands/snapshots/snapshots.go
+++ b/cmd/ctr/commands/snapshots/snapshots.go
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import (
 	"io"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
+	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 	"text/tabwriter"
 	"time"
@@ -207,7 +208,7 @@ var usageCommand = cli.Command{
 		var displaySize func(int64) string
 		if context.Bool("b") {
 			displaySize = func(s int64) string {
-				return fmt.Sprintf("%d", s)
+				return strconv.FormatInt(s, 10)
 			}
 		} else {
 			displaySize = func(s int64) string {
diff --git a/integration/client/daemon_config_linux_test.go b/integration/client/daemon_config_linux_test.go
index 86f9dc3f9..f45d619b8 100644
--- a/integration/client/daemon_config_linux_test.go
+++ b/integration/client/daemon_config_linux_test.go
@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ package client
 
 import (
 	"bufio"
-	"fmt"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
+	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 	"syscall"
 	"testing"
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ func TestDaemonCustomCgroup(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Skip("skip TestDaemonCustomCgroup since no cgroup path available")
 	}
 
-	customCgroup := fmt.Sprintf("%d", time.Now().Nanosecond())
+	customCgroup := strconv.Itoa(time.Now().Nanosecond())
 	configTOML := `
 version = 2
 [cgroup]
diff --git a/integration/nri_test.go b/integration/nri_test.go
index a2fe2e7dc..22ceccf8d 100644
--- a/integration/nri_test.go
+++ b/integration/nri_test.go
@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ func (tc *nriTest) setup() {
 		tc.prefix = strings.ToLower(tc.name)
 	}
 	if tc.namespace == "" {
-		tc.namespace = tc.prefix + "-" + fmt.Sprintf("%d", os.Getpid())
+		tc.namespace = tc.prefix + "-" + strconv.Itoa(os.Getpid())
 	}
 
 	tc.sbCfg = make(map[string]*runtime.PodSandboxConfig)
diff --git a/pkg/cri/sbserver/helpers.go b/pkg/cri/sbserver/helpers.go
index 44b5141cb..68abc1e4d 100644
--- a/pkg/cri/sbserver/helpers.go
+++ b/pkg/cri/sbserver/helpers.go
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ func makeContainerName(c *runtime.ContainerMetadata, s *runtime.PodSandboxMetada
 		s.Name,      // 1: pod name
 		s.Namespace, // 2: pod namespace
 		s.Uid,       // 3: pod uid
-		strconv.FormatUint(uint64(s.Attempt), 10), // 4: attempt number of creating the container
+		strconv.FormatUint(uint64(c.Attempt), 10), // 4: attempt number of creating the container
 	}, nameDelimiter)
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/cri/server/helpers.go b/pkg/cri/server/helpers.go
index c72e25376..447e97088 100644
--- a/pkg/cri/server/helpers.go
+++ b/pkg/cri/server/helpers.go
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ func makeContainerName(c *runtime.ContainerMetadata, s *runtime.PodSandboxMetada
 		s.Name,      // 1: pod name
 		s.Namespace, // 2: pod namespace
 		s.Uid,       // 3: pod uid
-		strconv.FormatUint(uint64(s.Attempt), 10), // 4: attempt number of creating the container
+		strconv.FormatUint(uint64(c.Attempt), 10), // 4: attempt number of creating the container
 	}, nameDelimiter)
 }