diff --git a/examples/repl/main.rs b/examples/repl/main.rs
index d0b45f975..fe5b3b2a9 100644
--- a/examples/repl/main.rs
+++ b/examples/repl/main.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+#![allow(clippy::uninlined_format_args)]
 //! This is a CLI program and a little testing frame.  This file must not be
 //! included when using Delta Chat Core as a library.
 //!
diff --git a/examples/simple.rs b/examples/simple.rs
index 0dd754448..083bdf602 100644
--- a/examples/simple.rs
+++ b/examples/simple.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+#![allow(clippy::uninlined_format_args)]
 use deltachat::chat::{self, ChatId};
 use deltachat::chatlist::*;
 use deltachat::config;