diff --git a/.golangci.yml b/.golangci.yml
index 07064a0..d775aad 100644
--- a/.golangci.yml
+++ b/.golangci.yml
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@ linters:
     - unconvert
     - unparam
     - gofumpt
+    - errorlint
diff --git a/capability_linux.go b/capability_linux.go
index 994bb13..b2cfdb2 100644
--- a/capability_linux.go
+++ b/capability_linux.go
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ func (c *capsV3) Apply(kind CapType) (err error) {
 				err = prctl(syscall.PR_CAPBSET_DROP, uintptr(i), 0, 0, 0)
 				if err != nil {
 					// Ignore EINVAL since the capability may not be supported in this system.
-					if errno, ok := err.(syscall.Errno); ok && errno == syscall.EINVAL {
+					if err == syscall.EINVAL { //nolint:errorlint // Errors from syscall are bare.
 						err = nil
 						continue
 					}
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ func (c *capsV3) Apply(kind CapType) (err error) {
 			err = prctl(pr_CAP_AMBIENT, action, uintptr(i), 0, 0)
 			if err != nil {
 				// Ignore EINVAL as not supported on kernels before 4.3
-				if errno, ok := err.(syscall.Errno); ok && errno == syscall.EINVAL {
+				if err == syscall.EINVAL { //nolint:errorlint // Errors from syscall are bare.
 					err = nil
 					continue
 				}