diff --git a/pkg/api/query/grpc.go b/pkg/api/query/grpc.go
index 913aa4d7db0..16009914ec6 100644
--- a/pkg/api/query/grpc.go
+++ b/pkg/api/query/grpc.go
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ func (g *GRPCAPI) Query(request *querypb.QueryRequest, server querypb.Query_Quer
 	if len(request.ReplicaLabels) != 0 {
 		replicaLabels = request.ReplicaLabels
 	}
-	//	qe := g.queryEngine(request.MaxResolutionSeconds)
+
 	queryable := g.queryableCreate(
 		request.EnableDedup,
 		replicaLabels,
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ func (g *GRPCAPI) QueryRange(request *querypb.QueryRangeRequest, srv querypb.Que
 	if len(request.ReplicaLabels) != 0 {
 		replicaLabels = request.ReplicaLabels
 	}
-	// qe := g.queryEngine(request.MaxResolutionSeconds)
+
 	queryable := g.queryableCreate(
 		request.EnableDedup,
 		replicaLabels,
diff --git a/pkg/rules/manager_test.go b/pkg/rules/manager_test.go
index f6e35c2f7bb..9acde97b55a 100644
--- a/pkg/rules/manager_test.go
+++ b/pkg/rules/manager_test.go
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus"
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/model/exemplar"
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/model/labels"
+	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/model/metadata"
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/promql"
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/rules"
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/storage"
@@ -45,6 +46,9 @@ func (n nopAppender) AppendExemplar(storage.SeriesRef, labels.Labels, exemplar.E
 func (n nopAppender) Commit() error                                        { return nil }
 func (n nopAppender) Rollback() error                                      { return nil }
 func (n nopAppender) Appender(_ context.Context) (storage.Appender, error) { return n, nil }
+func (n nopAppender) UpdateMetadata(storage.SeriesRef, labels.Labels, metadata.Metadata) (storage.SeriesRef, error) {
+	return 0, nil
+}
 
 type nopQueryable struct{}