diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index c5b10edb..949ef4ab 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ unused_crate_dependencies = "warn"
 
 [workspace.lints.clippy]
 panic_in_result_fn = "warn"
-pedantic = "warn"
+# The explicit priority is required due to https://github.com/rust-lang/cargo/issues/13565.
+pedantic = { level = "warn", priority = -1 }
 unwrap_used = "warn"
 # In most cases adding error docs provides little value.
 missing_errors_doc = "allow"
diff --git a/libcnb-package/src/package.rs b/libcnb-package/src/package.rs
index b8bcc4f9..2066be6e 100644
--- a/libcnb-package/src/package.rs
+++ b/libcnb-package/src/package.rs
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ fn package_libcnb_buildpack(
     destination: &Path,
 ) -> Result<(), PackageLibcnbBuildpackError> {
     let cargo_metadata = MetadataCommand::new()
-        .manifest_path(&buildpack_directory.join("Cargo.toml"))
+        .manifest_path(buildpack_directory.join("Cargo.toml"))
         .exec()
         .map_err(PackageLibcnbBuildpackError::CargoMetadataError)?;