diff --git a/Gopkg.lock b/Gopkg.lock
index 1398094f..a37d7aee 100644
--- a/Gopkg.lock
+++ b/Gopkg.lock
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
 
 [[projects]]
   branch = "master"
-  digest = "1:7d1f12e47120a4e50790f423446888ef01fcc1a3c17fcf9d5f1be7774cfd963c"
+  digest = "1:bfaf14a1dd31e57f9b433739af5f0411558d9ba90566c7342c02da9a48ea8e75"
   name = "github.com/golangci/govet"
   packages = [
     ".",
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@
     "lib/whitelist",
   ]
   pruneopts = "UT"
-  revision = "e3b43b6cb1916e0000f244f26ee752733e544429"
+  revision = "44ddbe260190d79165f4150b828650780405d801"
 
 [[projects]]
   branch = "master"
diff --git a/pkg/golinters/gas.go b/pkg/golinters/gas.go
index 4f78f6b4..31321ca9 100644
--- a/pkg/golinters/gas.go
+++ b/pkg/golinters/gas.go
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func (lint Gas) Run(ctx context.Context, lintCtx *linter.Context) ([]result.Issu
 
 	res := make([]result.Issue, 0, len(issues))
 	for _, i := range issues {
-		text := fmt.Sprintf("%s: %s", i.RuleID, i.What) // TODO: use severity and confidence
+		text := fmt.Sprintf("%s: %s", i.RuleID, markIdentifiers(i.What)) // TODO: use severity and confidence
 		var r *result.Range
 		line, err := strconv.Atoi(i.Line)
 		if err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/golinters/gofmt.go b/pkg/golinters/gofmt.go
index 58d954bb..3a5dd314 100644
--- a/pkg/golinters/gofmt.go
+++ b/pkg/golinters/gofmt.go
@@ -83,9 +83,9 @@ func (g Gofmt) extractIssuesFromPatch(patch string, log logutils.Log) ([]result.
 				}
 			}
 
-			text := "File is not gofmt-ed with -s"
+			text := "File is not `gofmt`-ed with `-s`"
 			if g.UseGoimports {
-				text = "File is not goimports-ed"
+				text = "File is not `goimports`-ed"
 			}
 			i := result.Issue{
 				FromLinter: g.Name(),
diff --git a/pkg/golinters/golint.go b/pkg/golinters/golint.go
index a230db54..170337c4 100644
--- a/pkg/golinters/golint.go
+++ b/pkg/golinters/golint.go
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ func (g Golint) lintPkg(minConfidence float64, files []*ast.File, fset *token.Fi
 		if p.Confidence >= minConfidence {
 			issues = append(issues, result.Issue{
 				Pos:        p.Position,
-				Text:       p.Text,
+				Text:       markIdentifiers(p.Text),
 				FromLinter: g.Name(),
 			})
 			// TODO: use p.Link and p.Category
diff --git a/pkg/golinters/govet.go b/pkg/golinters/govet.go
index 257cf1a4..e8d83564 100644
--- a/pkg/golinters/govet.go
+++ b/pkg/golinters/govet.go
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ func (g Govet) Run(ctx context.Context, lintCtx *linter.Context) ([]result.Issue
 	for _, i := range govetIssues {
 		res = append(res, result.Issue{
 			Pos:        i.Pos,
-			Text:       i.Message,
+			Text:       markIdentifiers(i.Message),
 			FromLinter: g.Name(),
 		})
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/golinters/interfacer.go b/pkg/golinters/interfacer.go
index f3652e49..7395706f 100644
--- a/pkg/golinters/interfacer.go
+++ b/pkg/golinters/interfacer.go
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ func (lint Interfacer) Run(ctx context.Context, lintCtx *linter.Context) ([]resu
 		pos := lintCtx.SSAProgram.Fset.Position(i.Pos())
 		res = append(res, result.Issue{
 			Pos:        pos,
-			Text:       i.Message(),
+			Text:       markIdentifiers(i.Message()),
 			FromLinter: lint.Name(),
 		})
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/golinters/lll.go b/pkg/golinters/lll.go
index 0a8ad046..09b1f926 100644
--- a/pkg/golinters/lll.go
+++ b/pkg/golinters/lll.go
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ func (lint Lll) getIssuesForFile(filename string, maxLineLen int, tabSpaces stri
 				Pos: token.Position{
 					Filename: filename,
 					Line:     lineNumber,
-					Column:   1,
 				},
 				Text:       fmt.Sprintf("line is %d characters", lineLen),
 				FromLinter: lint.Name(),
diff --git a/pkg/golinters/megacheck.go b/pkg/golinters/megacheck.go
index bd3e081c..17245c32 100644
--- a/pkg/golinters/megacheck.go
+++ b/pkg/golinters/megacheck.go
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ func (m Megacheck) Run(ctx context.Context, lintCtx *linter.Context) ([]result.I
 	for _, i := range issues {
 		res = append(res, result.Issue{
 			Pos:        i.Position,
-			Text:       i.Text,
+			Text:       markIdentifiers(i.Text),
 			FromLinter: m.Name(),
 		})
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/golinters/typecheck.go b/pkg/golinters/typecheck.go
index c6be2bbd..18ed6b7a 100644
--- a/pkg/golinters/typecheck.go
+++ b/pkg/golinters/typecheck.go
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ func (lint TypeCheck) parseError(srcErr error) (*result.Issue, error) {
 			Line:     line,
 			Column:   column,
 		},
-		Text:       message,
+		Text:       markIdentifiers(message),
 		FromLinter: lint.Name(),
 	}, nil
 }
diff --git a/pkg/golinters/unparam.go b/pkg/golinters/unparam.go
index 9b4f9d89..472c3361 100644
--- a/pkg/golinters/unparam.go
+++ b/pkg/golinters/unparam.go
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ func (lint Unparam) Run(ctx context.Context, lintCtx *linter.Context) ([]result.
 	for _, i := range unparamIssues {
 		res = append(res, result.Issue{
 			Pos:        lintCtx.Program.Fset.Position(i.Pos()),
-			Text:       i.Message(),
+			Text:       markIdentifiers(i.Message()),
 			FromLinter: lint.Name(),
 		})
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/golinters/utils.go b/pkg/golinters/utils.go
index f3bf3b57..be20adb0 100644
--- a/pkg/golinters/utils.go
+++ b/pkg/golinters/utils.go
@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"go/ast"
 	"go/token"
+	"regexp"
 	"strings"
+	"sync"
 
 	"github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/pkg/lint/linter"
 	"github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/pkg/packages"
@@ -28,6 +30,65 @@ func formatCodeBlock(code string, _ *config.Config) string {
 	return fmt.Sprintf("```\n%s\n```", code)
 }
 
+type replacePattern struct {
+	re   string
+	repl string
+}
+
+type replaceRegexp struct {
+	re   *regexp.Regexp
+	repl string
+}
+
+var replaceRegexps []replaceRegexp
+var replaceRegexpsOnce sync.Once
+
+var replacePatterns = []replacePattern{
+	// unparam
+	{`^(\S+) - (\S+) is unused$`, "`${1}` - `${2}` is unused"},
+	{`^(\S+) - (\S+) always receives (\S+) \((.*)\)$`, "`${1}` - `${2}` always receives `${3}` (`${4}`)"},
+	{`^(\S+) - (\S+) always receives (.*)$`, "`${1}` - `${2}` always receives `${3}`"},
+
+	// interfacer
+	{`^(\S+) can be (\S+)$`, "`${1}` can be `${2}`"},
+
+	// govet
+	{`^(\S+) arg list ends with redundant newline$`, "`${1}` arg list ends with redundant newline"},
+	{`^(\S+) composite literal uses unkeyed fields$`, "`${1}` composite literal uses unkeyed fields"},
+
+	// gas
+	{`^Blacklisted import (\S+): weak cryptographic primitive$`,
+		"Blacklisted import `${1}`: weak cryptographic primitive"},
+	{`^TLS InsecureSkipVerify set true.$`, "TLS `InsecureSkipVerify` set true."},
+
+	// megacheck
+	{`^this value of (\S+) is never used$`, "this value of `${1}` is never used"},
+	{`^should use time.Since instead of time.Now().Sub$`,
+		"should use `time.Since` instead of `time.Now().Sub`"},
+	{`^(func|const|field|type) (\S+) is unused$`, "${1} `${2}` is unused"},
+}
+
+func markIdentifiers(s string) string {
+	replaceRegexpsOnce.Do(func() {
+		for _, p := range replacePatterns {
+			r := replaceRegexp{
+				re:   regexp.MustCompile(p.re),
+				repl: p.repl,
+			}
+			replaceRegexps = append(replaceRegexps, r)
+		}
+	})
+
+	for _, rr := range replaceRegexps {
+		rs := rr.re.ReplaceAllString(s, rr.repl)
+		if rs != s {
+			return rs
+		}
+	}
+
+	return s
+}
+
 func getASTFilesForPkg(ctx *linter.Context, pkg *packages.Package) ([]*ast.File, *token.FileSet, error) {
 	filenames := pkg.Files(ctx.Cfg.Run.AnalyzeTests)
 	files := make([]*ast.File, 0, len(filenames))
diff --git a/pkg/printers/text.go b/pkg/printers/text.go
index 08023382..30cd282c 100644
--- a/pkg/printers/text.go
+++ b/pkg/printers/text.go
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ func (p Text) printSourceCode(i *result.Issue) {
 }
 
 func (p Text) printUnderLinePointer(i *result.Issue) {
+	// if column == 0 it means column is unknown (e.g. for gas)
 	if len(i.SourceLines) != 1 || i.Pos.Column == 0 {
 		return
 	}
diff --git a/test/testdata/gas.go b/test/testdata/gas.go
index f446fbd5..3f781120 100644
--- a/test/testdata/gas.go
+++ b/test/testdata/gas.go
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 package testdata
 
 import (
-	"crypto/md5" // ERROR "G501: Blacklisted import crypto/md5: weak cryptographic primitive"
+	"crypto/md5" // ERROR "G501: Blacklisted import `crypto/md5`: weak cryptographic primitive"
 	"log"
 )
 
diff --git a/test/testdata/gofmt.go b/test/testdata/gofmt.go
index 382ccc36..c1ccd2fe 100644
--- a/test/testdata/gofmt.go
+++ b/test/testdata/gofmt.go
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@ import "fmt"
 
 func GofmtNotSimplified() {
 	var x []string
-	fmt.Print(x[1:len(x)]) // ERROR "File is not gofmt-ed with -s"
+	fmt.Print(x[1:len(x)]) // ERROR "File is not `gofmt`-ed with `-s`"
 }
diff --git a/test/testdata/goimports.go b/test/testdata/goimports.go
index e4c92eb3..0f7a15bb 100644
--- a/test/testdata/goimports.go
+++ b/test/testdata/goimports.go
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 package testdata
 
 import (
-	"fmt" // ERROR "File is not goimports-ed"
+	"fmt" // ERROR "File is not `goimports`-ed"
 	"github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/pkg/config"
 )
 
diff --git a/test/testdata/govet.go b/test/testdata/govet.go
index e8c210e4..d0c1bb11 100644
--- a/test/testdata/govet.go
+++ b/test/testdata/govet.go
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 func Govet() error {
-	return &os.PathError{"first", "path", os.ErrNotExist} // ERROR "os.PathError composite literal uses unkeyed fields"
+	return &os.PathError{"first", "path", os.ErrNotExist} // ERROR "`os.PathError` composite literal uses unkeyed fields"
 }
 
 func GovetShadow(f io.Reader, buf []byte) (err error) {
diff --git a/test/testdata/interfacer.go b/test/testdata/interfacer.go
index e1a13346..c55ca7d7 100644
--- a/test/testdata/interfacer.go
+++ b/test/testdata/interfacer.go
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@ package testdata
 
 import "io"
 
-func InterfacerCheck(f io.ReadCloser) { // ERROR "f can be io.Closer"
+func InterfacerCheck(f io.ReadCloser) { // ERROR "`f` can be `io.Closer`"
 	f.Close()
 }
diff --git a/test/testdata/unparam.go b/test/testdata/unparam.go
index f2a8795b..a59ab995 100644
--- a/test/testdata/unparam.go
+++ b/test/testdata/unparam.go
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // args: -Eunparam
 package testdata
 
-func unparamUnused(a, b uint) uint { // ERROR "unparamUnused - b is unused"
+func unparamUnused(a, b uint) uint { // ERROR "`unparamUnused` - `b` is unused"
 	a++
 	return a
 }
diff --git a/vendor/github.com/golangci/govet/composite.go b/vendor/github.com/golangci/govet/composite.go
index ed0ea643..feab049a 100644
--- a/vendor/github.com/golangci/govet/composite.go
+++ b/vendor/github.com/golangci/govet/composite.go
@@ -73,19 +73,13 @@ func checkUnkeyedLiteral(f *File, node ast.Node) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	f.Badf(cl.Pos(), "%s composite literal uses unkeyed fields", typeName)
+	f.Badf(cl.Pos(), "%s composite literal uses unkeyed fields",
+		types.TypeString(typ, func(pkg *types.Package) string {
+			return pkg.Name()
+		}))
 }
 
 func isLocalType(f *File, typ types.Type) bool {
-	structNameParts := strings.Split(typ.String(), ".")
-	if len(structNameParts) >= 2 {
-		structName := structNameParts[len(structNameParts)-1]
-		firstLetter := string(structName[0])
-		if firstLetter == strings.ToLower(firstLetter) {
-			return true
-		}
-	}
-
 	switch x := typ.(type) {
 	case *types.Struct:
 		// struct literals are local types
@@ -94,7 +88,7 @@ func isLocalType(f *File, typ types.Type) bool {
 		return isLocalType(f, x.Elem())
 	case *types.Named:
 		// names in package foo are local to foo_test too
-		return strings.TrimSuffix(x.Obj().Pkg().Path(), "_test") == strings.TrimSuffix(f.pkg.path, "_test")
+		return strings.TrimSuffix(x.Obj().Pkg().Path(), "_test") == strings.TrimSuffix(f.pkg.typesPkg.Path(), "_test")
 	}
 	return false
 }