diff --git a/ci/check-benchmarks.sh b/ci/check-benchmarks.sh
index ee4a247fc..16afc6ab4 100755
--- a/ci/check-benchmarks.sh
+++ b/ci/check-benchmarks.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ set -x;
 bash -c "while true; do sleep 30; echo \$(date) - running ...; done" &
 PING_LOOP_PID=$!
 trap - ERR
-git clone https://github.com/rust-lang/rustc-timing.git;
 cargo build -p collector;
 RUST_BACKTRACE=1 RUST_LOG=collector=trace,rust_sysroot=debug \
     cargo run -p collector --bin collector -- \
diff --git a/collector/benchmarks/encoding/src/types/Cargo.toml b/collector/benchmarks/encoding/src/types/Cargo.toml
index a2d2baa7e..c32ddc494 100644
--- a/collector/benchmarks/encoding/src/types/Cargo.toml
+++ b/collector/benchmarks/encoding/src/types/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ homepage = "https://github.com/lifthrasiir/rust-encoding"
 documentation = "https://lifthrasiir.github.io/rust-encoding/"
 repository = "https://github.com/lifthrasiir/rust-encoding"
 keywords = ["encoding", "unicode", "charset"]
-readme = "README.md"
 license = "MIT"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/collector/benchmarks/hyper-2/Cargo.toml b/collector/benchmarks/hyper-2/Cargo.toml
index 930909d71..bb350059f 100644
--- a/collector/benchmarks/hyper-2/Cargo.toml
+++ b/collector/benchmarks/hyper-2/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 name = "hyper"
 version = "0.13.0-alpha.4" # don't forget to update html_root_url
 description = "A fast and correct HTTP library."
-readme = "README.md"
 homepage = "https://hyper.rs"
 documentation = "https://docs.rs/hyper"
 repository = "https://github.com/hyperium/hyper"
@@ -91,4 +90,4 @@ features = [
     "unstable-stream",
 ]
 
-[workspace]
\ No newline at end of file
+[workspace]