diff --git a/.golangci.yml b/.golangci.yml
index 1b3d060f..56729ef3 100644
--- a/.golangci.yml
+++ b/.golangci.yml
@@ -22,4 +22,7 @@ issues:
 
     # Debug log Sync() error check in defer in main
     - path: cmd/ghz/main.go
-      text: "Error return value of `logger.Sync` is not checked"
\ No newline at end of file
+      text: "Error return value of `logger.Sync` is not checked"
+
+    - path: runner/requester.go
+      text: "SA1019: grpc.WithBalancerName"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/runner/options_test.go b/runner/options_test.go
index 5472f13e..89d26603 100644
--- a/runner/options_test.go
+++ b/runner/options_test.go
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ func TestRunConfig_newRunConfig(t *testing.T) {
 			WithCPUs(4),
 			WithBinaryData([]byte("asdf1234foobar")),
 			WithBinaryDataFunc(changeFunc),
-			WithClientLoadBalancing(`{"loadBalancingPolicy":"round_robin"}`),
+			WithClientLoadBalancing("round_robin"),
 			WithMetadataFromFile("../testdata/metadata.json"),
 			WithProtoset("testdata/bundle.protoset"),
 		)
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ func TestRunConfig_newRunConfig(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.Equal(t, 4, c.cpus)
 		assert.Equal(t, "asdf", c.name)
 		assert.Equal(t, []byte("asdf1234foobar"), c.data)
-		assert.Equal(t, `{"loadBalancingPolicy":"round_robin"}`, c.lbStrategy)
+		assert.Equal(t, "round_robin", c.lbStrategy)
 		funcName1 := runtime.FuncForPC(reflect.ValueOf(changeFunc).Pointer()).Name()
 		funcName2 := runtime.FuncForPC(reflect.ValueOf(c.dataFunc).Pointer()).Name()
 		assert.Equal(t, funcName1, funcName2)