diff --git a/cmd/gateway_validate.go b/cmd/gateway_validate.go
index 7999da537..d3f394bcb 100644
--- a/cmd/gateway_validate.go
+++ b/cmd/gateway_validate.go
@@ -19,11 +19,11 @@ import (
 var (
 	validateCmdKongStateFile        []string
 	validateCmdOnlineEntitiesFilter []string
-	validateCmdRBACResourcesOnly bool
-	validateOnline               bool
-	validateWorkspace            string
-	validateParallelism          int
-	validateKonnectCompatibility bool
+	validateCmdRBACResourcesOnly    bool
+	validateOnline                  bool
+	validateKonnectCompatibility    bool
+	validateWorkspace               string
+	validateParallelism             int
 )
 
 func executeValidate(cmd *cobra.Command, _ []string) error {
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ this command unless --online flag is used.
 			if len(validateCmdKongStateFile) == 0 {
 				validateCmdKongStateFile = []string{"-"}
 			}
-			
+
 			// Iterate over the input values and validate them against the keys in entityMap
 			for _, value := range validateCmdOnlineEntitiesFilter {
 				// Check if the value is valid by comparing it with keys in entityMap
@@ -300,11 +300,11 @@ func validateWithKong(
 		return []error{fmt.Errorf("parsing Kong version: %w", err)}
 	}
 	opts := validate.ValidatorOpts{
-		Ctx:               ctx,
-		State:             ks,
-		Client:            kongClient,
-		Parallelism:       validateParallelism,
-		RBACResourcesOnly: validateCmdRBACResourcesOnly,
+		Ctx:                  ctx,
+		State:                ks,
+		Client:               kongClient,
+		Parallelism:          validateParallelism,
+		RBACResourcesOnly:    validateCmdRBACResourcesOnly,
 		OnlineEntitiesFilter: validateCmdOnlineEntitiesFilter,
 	}
 	validator := validate.NewValidator(opts)
diff --git a/validate/validate.go b/validate/validate.go
index dce8f0c31..1c1e4e245 100644
--- a/validate/validate.go
+++ b/validate/validate.go
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ func (v *Validator) Validate(formatVersion semver.Version) []error {
 	}
 
 	// Create a copy of entityMap with only the specififed resources to check online.
-    filteredEntityMap := make(map[string]string)
+	filteredEntityMap := make(map[string]string)
 	if len(v.onlineEntitiesFilter) > 0 {
 		for _, value := range v.onlineEntitiesFilter {
 			for key, entityName := range EntityMap {