diff --git a/cross-dev/src/main.rs b/cross-dev/src/main.rs
index 06aa45023..ce6bf3444 100644
--- a/cross-dev/src/main.rs
+++ b/cross-dev/src/main.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #![deny(missing_debug_implementations, rust_2018_idioms)]
 
-use std::path::PathBuf;
+use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
 use std::process::{Command, Stdio};
 
 use clap::{Parser, Subcommand};
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ fn format_image(registry: &str, repository: &str, target: &str, tag: &str) -> St
     output
 }
 
-fn pull_image(engine: &PathBuf, image: &str, verbose: bool) -> cross::Result<()> {
+fn pull_image(engine: &Path, image: &str, verbose: bool) -> cross::Result<()> {
     let mut command = Command::new(engine);
     command.arg("pull");
     command.arg(image);
@@ -127,7 +127,13 @@ fn pull_image(engine: &PathBuf, image: &str, verbose: bool) -> cross::Result<()>
     command.run(verbose)
 }
 
-fn image_info(engine: &PathBuf, target: &str, image: &str, tag: &str, verbose: bool) -> cross::Result<()> {
+fn image_info(
+    engine: &Path,
+    target: &str,
+    image: &str,
+    tag: &str,
+    verbose: bool,
+) -> cross::Result<()> {
     if !tag.starts_with("local") {
         pull_image(engine, image, verbose)?;
     }
@@ -149,7 +155,7 @@ fn image_info(engine: &PathBuf, target: &str, image: &str, tag: &str, verbose: b
 
 fn target_info(
     mut targets: Vec<String>,
-    engine: &PathBuf,
+    engine: &Path,
     verbose: bool,
     registry: &str,
     repository: &str,
@@ -162,7 +168,7 @@ fn target_info(
         targets = matrix
             .iter()
             .map(|t| t.target.clone())
-            .filter(|t| target_has_image(&t))
+            .filter(|t| target_has_image(t))
             .collect();
     }
 
diff --git a/src/bin/cross-util.rs b/src/bin/cross-util.rs
index 2471238cb..c3044cf1a 100644
--- a/src/bin/cross-util.rs
+++ b/src/bin/cross-util.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #![deny(missing_debug_implementations, rust_2018_idioms)]
 
-use std::path::PathBuf;
+use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
 use std::process::Command;
 
 use clap::{Parser, Subcommand};
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ fn is_local_image(image: &str) -> bool {
     tag.starts_with("local")
 }
 
-fn get_cross_images(engine: &PathBuf, verbose: bool, local: bool) -> cross::Result<Vec<String>> {
+fn get_cross_images(engine: &Path, verbose: bool, local: bool) -> cross::Result<Vec<String>> {
     let stdout = Command::new(engine)
         .arg("images")
         .arg("--format")
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ fn get_image_target(image: &str) -> cross::Result<String> {
     }
 }
 
-fn list_images(engine: &PathBuf, verbose: bool) -> cross::Result<()> {
+fn list_images(engine: &Path, verbose: bool) -> cross::Result<()> {
     get_cross_images(engine, verbose, true)?
         .iter()
         .for_each(|line| println!("{}", line));
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ fn list_images(engine: &PathBuf, verbose: bool) -> cross::Result<()> {
 }
 
 fn remove_images(
-    engine: &PathBuf,
+    engine: &Path,
     images: &[String],
     verbose: bool,
     force: bool,
@@ -142,18 +142,13 @@ fn remove_images(
     command.run(verbose)
 }
 
-fn remove_all_images(
-    engine: &PathBuf,
-    verbose: bool,
-    force: bool,
-    local: bool,
-) -> cross::Result<()> {
+fn remove_all_images(engine: &Path, verbose: bool, force: bool, local: bool) -> cross::Result<()> {
     let images = get_cross_images(engine, verbose, local)?;
     remove_images(engine, &images, verbose, force)
 }
 
 fn remove_target_images(
-    engine: &PathBuf,
+    engine: &Path,
     targets: &[String],
     verbose: bool,
     force: bool,