diff --git a/bash_completions.go b/bash_completions.go
index ff3f8f5ef..3e1e52846 100644
--- a/bash_completions.go
+++ b/bash_completions.go
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ __%[1]s_handle_word()
 }
 
 func writePostscript(buf io.StringWriter, name string) {
-	name = strings.Replace(name, ":", "__", -1)
+	name = strings.ReplaceAll(name, ":", "__")
 	WriteStringAndCheck(buf, fmt.Sprintf("__start_%s()\n", name))
 	WriteStringAndCheck(buf, fmt.Sprintf(`{
     local cur prev words cword split
@@ -645,8 +645,8 @@ func gen(buf io.StringWriter, cmd *Command) {
 		gen(buf, c)
 	}
 	commandName := cmd.CommandPath()
-	commandName = strings.Replace(commandName, " ", "_", -1)
-	commandName = strings.Replace(commandName, ":", "__", -1)
+	commandName = strings.ReplaceAll(commandName, " ", "_")
+	commandName = strings.ReplaceAll(commandName, ":", "__")
 
 	if cmd.Root() == cmd {
 		WriteStringAndCheck(buf, fmt.Sprintf("_%s_root_command()\n{\n", commandName))
diff --git a/doc/man_docs.go b/doc/man_docs.go
index 916e36144..8dbce35e9 100644
--- a/doc/man_docs.go
+++ b/doc/man_docs.go
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ func GenManTreeFromOpts(cmd *cobra.Command, opts GenManTreeOptions) error {
 	if opts.CommandSeparator != "" {
 		separator = opts.CommandSeparator
 	}
-	basename := strings.Replace(cmd.CommandPath(), " ", separator, -1)
+	basename := strings.ReplaceAll(cmd.CommandPath(), " ", separator)
 	filename := filepath.Join(opts.Path, basename+"."+section)
 	f, err := os.Create(filename)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ func GenMan(cmd *cobra.Command, header *GenManHeader, w io.Writer) error {
 
 func fillHeader(header *GenManHeader, name string, disableAutoGen bool) error {
 	if header.Title == "" {
-		header.Title = strings.ToUpper(strings.Replace(name, " ", "\\-", -1))
+		header.Title = strings.ToUpper(strings.ReplaceAll(name, " ", "\\-"))
 	}
 	if header.Section == "" {
 		header.Section = "1"
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ func genMan(cmd *cobra.Command, header *GenManHeader) []byte {
 	cmd.InitDefaultHelpFlag()
 
 	// something like `rootcmd-subcmd1-subcmd2`
-	dashCommandName := strings.Replace(cmd.CommandPath(), " ", "-", -1)
+	dashCommandName := strings.ReplaceAll(cmd.CommandPath(), " ", "-")
 
 	buf := new(bytes.Buffer)
 
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ func genMan(cmd *cobra.Command, header *GenManHeader) []byte {
 		seealsos := make([]string, 0)
 		if cmd.HasParent() {
 			parentPath := cmd.Parent().CommandPath()
-			dashParentPath := strings.Replace(parentPath, " ", "-", -1)
+			dashParentPath := strings.ReplaceAll(parentPath, " ", "-")
 			seealso := fmt.Sprintf("**%s(%s)**", dashParentPath, header.Section)
 			seealsos = append(seealsos, seealso)
 			cmd.VisitParents(func(c *cobra.Command) {
diff --git a/doc/man_docs_test.go b/doc/man_docs_test.go
index f3fe3d613..f7994f899 100644
--- a/doc/man_docs_test.go
+++ b/doc/man_docs_test.go
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ func assertNoErr(t *testing.T, e error) {
 }
 
 func translate(in string) string {
-	return strings.Replace(in, "-", "\\-", -1)
+	return strings.ReplaceAll(in, "-", "\\-")
 }
 
 func TestGenManDoc(t *testing.T) {
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ func TestGenManDoc(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Make sure parent has - in CommandPath() in SEE ALSO:
 	parentPath := echoCmd.Parent().CommandPath()
-	dashParentPath := strings.Replace(parentPath, " ", "-", -1)
+	dashParentPath := strings.ReplaceAll(parentPath, " ", "-")
 	expected := translate(dashParentPath)
 	expected = expected + "(" + header.Section + ")"
 	checkStringContains(t, output, expected)
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ func TestGenManNoHiddenParents(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Make sure parent has - in CommandPath() in SEE ALSO:
 	parentPath := echoCmd.Parent().CommandPath()
-	dashParentPath := strings.Replace(parentPath, " ", "-", -1)
+	dashParentPath := strings.ReplaceAll(parentPath, " ", "-")
 	expected := translate(dashParentPath)
 	expected = expected + "(" + header.Section + ")"
 	checkStringContains(t, output, expected)
diff --git a/doc/md_docs.go b/doc/md_docs.go
index 5181af8dc..19d7e931f 100644
--- a/doc/md_docs.go
+++ b/doc/md_docs.go
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ func GenMarkdownCustom(cmd *cobra.Command, w io.Writer, linkHandler func(string)
 			parent := cmd.Parent()
 			pname := parent.CommandPath()
 			link := pname + ".md"
-			link = strings.Replace(link, " ", "_", -1)
+			link = strings.ReplaceAll(link, " ", "_")
 			buf.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("* [%s](%s)\t - %s\n", pname, linkHandler(link), parent.Short))
 			cmd.VisitParents(func(c *cobra.Command) {
 				if c.DisableAutoGenTag {
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ func GenMarkdownCustom(cmd *cobra.Command, w io.Writer, linkHandler func(string)
 			}
 			cname := name + " " + child.Name()
 			link := cname + ".md"
-			link = strings.Replace(link, " ", "_", -1)
+			link = strings.ReplaceAll(link, " ", "_")
 			buf.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("* [%s](%s)\t - %s\n", cname, linkHandler(link), child.Short))
 		}
 		buf.WriteString("\n")
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ func GenMarkdownTreeCustom(cmd *cobra.Command, dir string, filePrepender, linkHa
 		}
 	}
 
-	basename := strings.Replace(cmd.CommandPath(), " ", "_", -1) + ".md"
+	basename := strings.ReplaceAll(cmd.CommandPath(), " ", "_") + ".md"
 	filename := filepath.Join(dir, basename)
 	f, err := os.Create(filename)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/doc/rest_docs.go b/doc/rest_docs.go
index 051d8dc83..23dca16a3 100644
--- a/doc/rest_docs.go
+++ b/doc/rest_docs.go
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ func GenReSTCustom(cmd *cobra.Command, w io.Writer, linkHandler func(string, str
 	if len(long) == 0 {
 		long = short
 	}
-	ref := strings.Replace(name, " ", "_", -1)
+	ref := strings.ReplaceAll(name, " ", "_")
 
 	buf.WriteString(".. _" + ref + ":\n\n")
 	buf.WriteString(name + "\n")
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ func GenReSTCustom(cmd *cobra.Command, w io.Writer, linkHandler func(string, str
 		if cmd.HasParent() {
 			parent := cmd.Parent()
 			pname := parent.CommandPath()
-			ref = strings.Replace(pname, " ", "_", -1)
+			ref = strings.ReplaceAll(pname, " ", "_")
 			buf.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("* %s \t - %s\n", linkHandler(pname, ref), parent.Short))
 			cmd.VisitParents(func(c *cobra.Command) {
 				if c.DisableAutoGenTag {
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ func GenReSTCustom(cmd *cobra.Command, w io.Writer, linkHandler func(string, str
 				continue
 			}
 			cname := name + " " + child.Name()
-			ref = strings.Replace(cname, " ", "_", -1)
+			ref = strings.ReplaceAll(cname, " ", "_")
 			buf.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("* %s \t - %s\n", linkHandler(cname, ref), child.Short))
 		}
 		buf.WriteString("\n")
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ func GenReSTTreeCustom(cmd *cobra.Command, dir string, filePrepender func(string
 		}
 	}
 
-	basename := strings.Replace(cmd.CommandPath(), " ", "_", -1) + ".rst"
+	basename := strings.ReplaceAll(cmd.CommandPath(), " ", "_") + ".rst"
 	filename := filepath.Join(dir, basename)
 	f, err := os.Create(filename)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/doc/yaml_docs.go b/doc/yaml_docs.go
index 96e6ad721..a79fa40e3 100644
--- a/doc/yaml_docs.go
+++ b/doc/yaml_docs.go
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ func GenYamlTreeCustom(cmd *cobra.Command, dir string, filePrepender, linkHandle
 		}
 	}
 
-	basename := strings.Replace(cmd.CommandPath(), " ", "_", -1) + ".yaml"
+	basename := strings.ReplaceAll(cmd.CommandPath(), " ", "_") + ".yaml"
 	filename := filepath.Join(dir, basename)
 	f, err := os.Create(filename)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/fish_completions.go b/fish_completions.go
index bb57fd568..e14a06ea2 100644
--- a/fish_completions.go
+++ b/fish_completions.go
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ import (
 func genFishComp(buf io.StringWriter, name string, includeDesc bool) {
 	// Variables should not contain a '-' or ':' character
 	nameForVar := name
-	nameForVar = strings.Replace(nameForVar, "-", "_", -1)
-	nameForVar = strings.Replace(nameForVar, ":", "_", -1)
+	nameForVar = strings.ReplaceAll(nameForVar, "-", "_")
+	nameForVar = strings.ReplaceAll(nameForVar, ":", "_")
 
 	compCmd := ShellCompRequestCmd
 	if !includeDesc {