diff --git a/clap_builder/src/output/help_template.rs b/clap_builder/src/output/help_template.rs
index bba7dc42ac8b..9ac31cf87a0a 100644
--- a/clap_builder/src/output/help_template.rs
+++ b/clap_builder/src/output/help_template.rs
@@ -494,7 +494,7 @@ impl<'cmd, 'writer> HelpTemplate<'cmd, 'writer> {
         self.short(arg);
         self.long(arg);
         self.writer
-            .push_styled(&arg.stylize_arg_suffix(&self.styles, None));
+            .push_styled(&arg.stylize_arg_suffix(self.styles, None));
         self.align_to_about(arg, next_line_help, longest);
 
         let about = if self.use_long {
diff --git a/clap_builder/src/output/usage.rs b/clap_builder/src/output/usage.rs
index a476a8fa2a3c..dd99c63c7b73 100644
--- a/clap_builder/src/output/usage.rs
+++ b/clap_builder/src/output/usage.rs
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ impl<'cmd> Usage<'cmd> {
                     continue;
                 }
 
-                let stylized = arg.stylized(&self.styles, Some(!force_optional));
+                let stylized = arg.stylized(self.styles, Some(!force_optional));
                 if let Some(index) = arg.get_index() {
                     let new_len = index + 1;
                     if required_positionals.len() < new_len {
@@ -339,10 +339,10 @@ impl<'cmd> Usage<'cmd> {
                 if pos.is_last_set() {
                     styled = StyledStr::new();
                     let _ = write!(styled, "{}[--{} ", literal.render(), literal.render_reset());
-                    styled.push_styled(&pos.stylized(&self.styles, Some(true)));
+                    styled.push_styled(&pos.stylized(self.styles, Some(true)));
                     let _ = write!(styled, "{}]{}", literal.render(), literal.render_reset());
                 } else {
-                    styled = pos.stylized(&self.styles, Some(false));
+                    styled = pos.stylized(self.styles, Some(false));
                 }
                 required_positionals[index] = Some(styled);
             }
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ impl<'cmd> Usage<'cmd> {
                     continue;
                 }
 
-                let stylized = arg.stylized(&self.styles, Some(true));
+                let stylized = arg.stylized(self.styles, Some(true));
                 if let Some(index) = arg.get_index() {
                     if !arg.is_last_set() || incl_last {
                         let new_len = index + 1;