diff --git a/src/agent/src/rpc.rs b/src/agent/src/rpc.rs
index 3b0b0ab65c..c52d866d65 100644
--- a/src/agent/src/rpc.rs
+++ b/src/agent/src/rpc.rs
@@ -2903,7 +2903,7 @@ COMMIT
             .unwrap();
         assert!(!result.data.is_empty(), "we should have non-zero output:");
         assert!(
-            std::str::from_utf8(&*result.data).unwrap().contains(
+            std::str::from_utf8(&result.data).unwrap().contains(
                 "PREROUTING -d 192.168.103.153/32 -j DNAT --to-destination 192.168.188.153"
             ),
             "We should see the resulting rule"
@@ -2941,7 +2941,7 @@ COMMIT
             .unwrap();
         assert!(!result.data.is_empty(), "we should have non-zero output:");
         assert!(
-            std::str::from_utf8(&*result.data)
+            std::str::from_utf8(&result.data)
                 .unwrap()
                 .contains("INPUT -s 2001:db8:100::1/128 -i sit+ -p tcp -m tcp --sport 512:65535"),
             "We should see the resulting rule"