diff --git a/.clang-tidy b/.clang-tidy
index abdf95a..a6f4897 100644
--- a/.clang-tidy
+++ b/.clang-tidy
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Checks: |-
   -*-avoid-c-arrays,
   -*-member-init,
   -*-vararg,
+  -altera-*,
   -cppcoreguidelines-pro-bounds-array-to-pointer-decay,
   -cppcoreguidelines-init-variables,
   -cppcoreguidelines-pro-type-union-access,
@@ -11,4 +12,11 @@ Checks: |-
   -fuchsia-overloaded-operator,
   -hicpp-no-array-decay,
   -hicpp-signed-bitwise,
-  -modernize-use-trailing-return-type
+  -llvmlibc-*,
+  -modernize-use-trailing-return-type,
+  -readability-identifier-length
+CheckOptions:
+- key: cppcoreguidelines-avoid-magic-numbers.IgnorePowersOf2IntegerValues
+  value: true
+- key: readability-magic-numbers.IgnorePowersOf2IntegerValues
+  value: true
diff --git a/src/basset.cpp b/src/basset.cpp
index 638793f..5dd34e7 100644
--- a/src/basset.cpp
+++ b/src/basset.cpp
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 
 using std::cerr;
 using std::cout;
-using std::forward;
 using std::ifstream;
 using std::make_unique;
 using std::ofstream;
@@ -169,7 +168,7 @@ class CompilationDatabase : ofstream {
 
 template <typename... Args>
 CompilationDatabase::CompilationDatabase(Args &&... args)
-    : ofstream(forward<Args>(args)...) {
+    : ofstream(std::forward<Args>(args)...) {
   *this << "[";
 }