diff --git a/proxmox-apt/src/repositories/file.rs b/proxmox-apt/src/repositories/file.rs
index 078f6407..f176ab71 100644
--- a/proxmox-apt/src/repositories/file.rs
+++ b/proxmox-apt/src/repositories/file.rs
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ impl APTRepositoryFileImpl for APTRepositoryFile {
         }
 
         self.repositories = repos;
-        self.digest = Some(digest);
+        self.digest = Some(*digest);
 
         Ok(())
     }
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ impl APTRepositoryFileImpl for APTRepositoryFile {
             }
 
             let (_, current_digest) = self.read_with_digest()?;
-            if digest != &current_digest {
+            if *digest != *current_digest {
                 return Err(self.err(format_err!("digest mismatch")));
             }
         }
diff --git a/proxmox-apt/tests/repositories.rs b/proxmox-apt/tests/repositories.rs
index e4efcab6..5211a360 100644
--- a/proxmox-apt/tests/repositories.rs
+++ b/proxmox-apt/tests/repositories.rs
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ fn test_digest() -> Result<(), Error> {
 
     // expect a different digest, because the repo was modified
     let (_, new_digest) = file.read_with_digest()?;
-    assert_ne!(old_digest, new_digest);
+    assert_ne!(old_digest, *new_digest);
 
     assert!(file.write().is_err());