diff --git a/codegen-client/src/main/kotlin/software/amazon/smithy/rust/codegen/client/smithy/endpoint/generators/EndpointResolverGenerator.kt b/codegen-client/src/main/kotlin/software/amazon/smithy/rust/codegen/client/smithy/endpoint/generators/EndpointResolverGenerator.kt
index 0a87d9e81f0..cc0deda4acd 100644
--- a/codegen-client/src/main/kotlin/software/amazon/smithy/rust/codegen/client/smithy/endpoint/generators/EndpointResolverGenerator.kt
+++ b/codegen-client/src/main/kotlin/software/amazon/smithy/rust/codegen/client/smithy/endpoint/generators/EndpointResolverGenerator.kt
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ package software.amazon.smithy.rust.codegen.client.smithy.endpoint.generators
 import software.amazon.smithy.rulesengine.language.Endpoint
 import software.amazon.smithy.rulesengine.language.EndpointRuleSet
 import software.amazon.smithy.rulesengine.language.eval.Type
-import software.amazon.smithy.rulesengine.language.syntax.Identifier
 import software.amazon.smithy.rulesengine.language.syntax.expr.Expression
 import software.amazon.smithy.rulesengine.language.syntax.expr.Reference
 import software.amazon.smithy.rulesengine.language.syntax.fn.Function
@@ -128,6 +127,19 @@ internal class EndpointResolverGenerator(stdlib: List<CustomRuntimeFunction>, ru
         "EndpointError" to types.resolveEndpointError,
         "DiagnosticCollector" to endpointsLib("diagnostic").toType().member("DiagnosticCollector"),
     )
+
+    private val allowLintsForResolver = listOf(
+        // we generate if x { if y { if z { ... } } }
+        "clippy::collapsible_if",
+        // we generate `if (true) == expr { ... }`
+        "clippy::bool_comparison",
+        // we generate `if !(a == b)`
+        "clippy::nonminimal_bool",
+        // we generate `if x == "" { ... }`
+        "clippy::comparison_to_empty",
+        // we generate `if let Some(_) = ... { ... }`
+        "clippy::redundant_pattern_matching",
+    )
     private val context = Context(registry, runtimeConfig)
 
     companion object {
@@ -190,6 +202,7 @@ internal class EndpointResolverGenerator(stdlib: List<CustomRuntimeFunction>, ru
         fnsUsed: List<CustomRuntimeFunction>,
     ): RuntimeType {
         return RuntimeType.forInlineFun("resolve_endpoint", EndpointsImpl) {
+            allowLintsForResolver.map { Attribute.Custom("allow($it)") }.map { it.render(this) }
             rustTemplate(
                 """
                 pub(super) fn resolve_endpoint($ParamsName: &#{Params}, $DiagnosticCollector: &mut #{DiagnosticCollector}, #{additional_args}) -> #{endpoint}::Result {
@@ -270,7 +283,7 @@ internal class EndpointResolverGenerator(stdlib: List<CustomRuntimeFunction>, ru
                 // 2. the RHS returns a boolean which we need to gate on
                 // 3. the RHS is infallible (e.g. uriEncode)
                 val resultName =
-                    (condition.result.orNull() ?: (fn as? Reference)?.name ?: Identifier.of("_")).rustName()
+                    (condition.result.orNull() ?: (fn as? Reference)?.name)?.rustName() ?: "_"
                 val target = generator.generate(fn)
                 val next = generateRuleInternal(rule, rest)
                 when {
diff --git a/codegen-client/src/main/kotlin/software/amazon/smithy/rust/codegen/client/smithy/endpoint/rulesgen/ExpressionGenerator.kt b/codegen-client/src/main/kotlin/software/amazon/smithy/rust/codegen/client/smithy/endpoint/rulesgen/ExpressionGenerator.kt
index 63871613c80..f0bad1aac2e 100644
--- a/codegen-client/src/main/kotlin/software/amazon/smithy/rust/codegen/client/smithy/endpoint/rulesgen/ExpressionGenerator.kt
+++ b/codegen-client/src/main/kotlin/software/amazon/smithy/rust/codegen/client/smithy/endpoint/rulesgen/ExpressionGenerator.kt
@@ -49,9 +49,13 @@ class ExpressionGenerator(
         }
 
         override fun visitRef(ref: Reference) = writable {
-            rust(ref.name.rustName())
             if (ownership == Ownership.Owned) {
-                rust(".to_owned()")
+                when (ref.type()) {
+                    is Type.Bool -> rust("*${ref.name.rustName()}")
+                    else -> rust("${ref.name.rustName()}.to_owned()")
+                }
+            } else {
+                rust(ref.name.rustName())
             }
         }
 
@@ -64,7 +68,7 @@ class ExpressionGenerator(
                         is GetAttr.Part.Index -> rust(".get(${part.index()}).cloned()") // we end up with Option<&&T>, we need to get to Option<&T>
                     }
                 }
-                if (ownership == Ownership.Owned) {
+                if (ownership == Ownership.Owned && getAttr.type() != Type.bool()) {
                     if (getAttr.type() is Type.Option) {
                         rust(".map(|t|t.to_owned())")
                     } else {
diff --git a/codegen-client/src/main/kotlin/software/amazon/smithy/rust/codegen/client/smithy/endpoint/rulesgen/TemplateGenerator.kt b/codegen-client/src/main/kotlin/software/amazon/smithy/rust/codegen/client/smithy/endpoint/rulesgen/TemplateGenerator.kt
index e06d5d67185..4d4bae43a14 100644
--- a/codegen-client/src/main/kotlin/software/amazon/smithy/rust/codegen/client/smithy/endpoint/rulesgen/TemplateGenerator.kt
+++ b/codegen-client/src/main/kotlin/software/amazon/smithy/rust/codegen/client/smithy/endpoint/rulesgen/TemplateGenerator.kt
@@ -47,7 +47,11 @@ class TemplateGenerator(
     }
 
     override fun visitStaticElement(str: String) = writable {
-        rust("out.push_str(${str.dq()});")
+        when (str.length) {
+            0 -> {}
+            1 -> rust("out.push('$str');")
+            else -> rust("out.push_str(${str.dq()});")
+        }
     }
 
     override fun visitDynamicElement(expr: Expression) = writable {
diff --git a/codegen-client/src/test/kotlin/software/amazon/smithy/rust/codegen/client/endpoint/EndpointsDecoratorTest.kt b/codegen-client/src/test/kotlin/software/amazon/smithy/rust/codegen/client/endpoint/EndpointsDecoratorTest.kt
index 8830223856e..a6d1ea55e7c 100644
--- a/codegen-client/src/test/kotlin/software/amazon/smithy/rust/codegen/client/endpoint/EndpointsDecoratorTest.kt
+++ b/codegen-client/src/test/kotlin/software/amazon/smithy/rust/codegen/client/endpoint/EndpointsDecoratorTest.kt
@@ -35,7 +35,11 @@ class EndpointsDecoratorTest {
         @endpointRuleSet({
             "version": "1.0",
             "rules": [{
-                "conditions": [{"fn": "isSet", "argv": [{"ref":"Region"}]}],
+                "conditions": [
+                    {"fn": "isSet", "argv": [{"ref":"Region"}]},
+                    {"fn": "isSet", "argv": [{"ref":"ABoolParam"}]},
+                    {"fn": "booleanEquals", "argv": [{"ref": "ABoolParam"}, false]}
+                ],
                 "type": "endpoint",
                 "endpoint": {
                     "url": "https://www.{Region}.example.com"