diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
index 98e20a43..5cca0950 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
     - name: Checkout repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
     # Initializes the CodeQL tools for scanning.
     - name: Initialize CodeQL
diff --git a/context/context.go b/context/context.go
index 626a89b6..69e30f79 100644
--- a/context/context.go
+++ b/context/context.go
@@ -4178,11 +4178,11 @@ var WriteJSON = func(ctx *Context, v interface{}, options *JSON) error {
 
 // See https://golang.org/src/strings/builder.go#L45
 // func bytesToString(b []byte) string {
-// 	return *(*string)(unsafe.Pointer(&b))
+// 	return unsafe.String(unsafe.SliceData(b), len(b))
 // }
 
 func stringToBytes(s string) []byte {
-	return *(*[]byte)(unsafe.Pointer(&s))
+	return unsafe.Slice(unsafe.StringData(s), len(s))
 }
 
 type (
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index d386d07a..7115448a 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/json-iterator/go v1.1.12
 	github.com/kataras/blocks v0.0.7
 	github.com/kataras/golog v0.1.9
-	github.com/kataras/jwt v0.1.8
+	github.com/kataras/jwt v0.1.9
 	github.com/kataras/neffos v0.0.22
 	github.com/kataras/pio v0.0.12
 	github.com/kataras/sitemap v0.0.6
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 42434f85..f75c5d9b 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -108,8 +108,8 @@ github.com/kataras/blocks v0.0.7 h1:cF3RDY/vxnSRezc7vLFlQFTYXG/yAr1o7WImJuZbzC4=
 github.com/kataras/blocks v0.0.7/go.mod h1:UJIU97CluDo0f+zEjbnbkeMRlvYORtmc1304EeyXf4I=
 github.com/kataras/golog v0.1.9 h1:vLvSDpP7kihFGKFAvBSofYo7qZNULYSHOH2D7rPTKJk=
 github.com/kataras/golog v0.1.9/go.mod h1:jlpk/bOaYCyqDqH18pgDHdaJab72yBE6i0O3s30hpWY=
-github.com/kataras/jwt v0.1.8 h1:u71baOsYD22HWeSOg32tCHbczPjdCk7V4MMeJqTtmGk=
-github.com/kataras/jwt v0.1.8/go.mod h1:Q5j2IkcIHnfwy+oNY3TVWuEBJNw0ADgCcXK9CaZwV4o=
+github.com/kataras/jwt v0.1.9 h1:DmmemKA/qMNGGHJ6PrLv059DvOeA71ch5ESNc0ueqVk=
+github.com/kataras/jwt v0.1.9/go.mod h1:Kw6GZv2JQN8K4D3NGaSc/qZzTYfaRdyaC2zWi+RBRIQ=
 github.com/kataras/neffos v0.0.22 h1:3M4lHrUl//2OKmS9t9z3AKIZqwha6ABeA6WoF03HEv8=
 github.com/kataras/neffos v0.0.22/go.mod h1:IIJZcUDvwBxJGlDj942dqQgyznVKYDti91f8Ez+RRxE=
 github.com/kataras/pio v0.0.12 h1:o52SfVYauS3J5X08fNjlGS5arXHjW/ItLkyLcKjoH6w=