diff --git a/src/criterion.rs b/src/criterion.rs
index f7f3dfdb..97ac85af 100644
--- a/src/criterion.rs
+++ b/src/criterion.rs
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ use criterion::profiler::Profiler;
 use std::fs::File;
 #[cfg(feature = "protobuf")]
 use std::io::Write;
+use std::marker::PhantomData;
 use std::os::raw::c_int;
 use std::path::Path;
 
@@ -20,6 +21,11 @@ pub enum Output<'a> {
 
     #[cfg(feature = "protobuf")]
     Protobuf,
+
+    #[deprecated(
+        note = "This branch is used to include lifetime parameter. Don't use it directly."
+    )]
+    _Phantom(PhantomData<&'a ()>),
 }
 
 pub struct PProfProfiler<'a, 'b> {
@@ -38,6 +44,9 @@ impl<'a, 'b> PProfProfiler<'a, 'b> {
     }
 }
 
+#[cfg(not(any(feature = "protobuf", feature = "flamegraph")))]
+compile_error!("Either feature \"protobuf\" or \"flamegraph\" must be enabled when \"criterion\" feature is enabled.");
+
 impl<'a, 'b> Profiler for PProfProfiler<'a, 'b> {
     fn start_profiling(&mut self, _benchmark_id: &str, _benchmark_dir: &Path) {
         self.active_profiler = Some(ProfilerGuard::new(self.frequency).unwrap());
@@ -51,6 +60,10 @@ impl<'a, 'b> Profiler for PProfProfiler<'a, 'b> {
             Output::Flamegraph(_) => "flamegraph.svg",
             #[cfg(feature = "protobuf")]
             Output::Protobuf => "profile.pb",
+            // This is `""` but not `unreachable!()`, because `unreachable!()`
+            // will result in another compile error, so that the user may not
+            // realize the error thrown by `compile_error!()` at the first time.
+            _ => "",
         };
         let output_path = benchmark_dir.join(filename);
         let output_file = File::create(&output_path).unwrap_or_else(|_| {
@@ -87,6 +100,8 @@ impl<'a, 'b> Profiler for PProfProfiler<'a, 'b> {
                         .write_all(&content)
                         .expect("Error while writing protobuf");
                 }
+
+                _ => unreachable!(),
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/frames.rs b/src/frames.rs
index 06f4d0b8..087f2c5e 100644
--- a/src/frames.rs
+++ b/src/frames.rs
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ impl Debug for UnresolvedFrames {
 }
 
 impl UnresolvedFrames {
+    #[allow(clippy::uninit_assumed_init)]
     pub fn new(bt: &[Frame], tn: &[u8], thread_id: u64) -> Self {
         let depth = bt.len();
         let mut frames: [Frame; MAX_DEPTH] =
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 3c298afc..32da691a 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ pub const MAX_DEPTH: usize = 32;
 /// Define the MAX supported thread name length. TODO: make this variable mutable.
 pub const MAX_THREAD_NAME: usize = 16;
 
+#[allow(clippy::uninit_assumed_init)]
 mod collector;
 mod error;
 mod frames;
diff --git a/src/profiler.rs b/src/profiler.rs
index ae09b6ef..3d547a8b 100644
--- a/src/profiler.rs
+++ b/src/profiler.rs
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ fn write_thread_name(current_thread: libc::pthread_t, name: &mut [libc::c_char])
 }
 
 #[no_mangle]
+#[allow(clippy::uninit_assumed_init)]
 extern "C" fn perf_signal_handler(_signal: c_int) {
     if let Some(mut guard) = PROFILER.try_write() {
         if let Ok(profiler) = guard.as_mut() {