diff --git a/src/dss/thss/encode.rs b/src/dss/thss/encode.rs
index 2e11400..01fbc59 100644
--- a/src/dss/thss/encode.rs
+++ b/src/dss/thss/encode.rs
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ pub(crate) fn encode_secret_byte(m: u8, j: u8, poly: &Poly) -> u8 {
     let mut acc = Gf256::from_byte(m);
     for (l, &r) in poly.coeffs.iter().enumerate() {
         let s = Gf256::from_byte(j).pow(l as u8 + 1);
-        acc = acc + r * s;
+        acc += r * s;
     }
     acc.to_byte()
 }
diff --git a/src/gf256.rs b/src/gf256.rs
index e491146..23546d9 100644
--- a/src/gf256.rs
+++ b/src/gf256.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 //! This module provides the Gf256 type which is used to represent
 //! elements of a finite field with 256 elements.
 
-use std::ops::{Add, Div, Mul, Neg, Sub};
+use std::ops::{Add, AddAssign, Div, DivAssign, Mul, MulAssign, Neg, Sub, SubAssign};
 
 include!(concat!(env!("OUT_DIR"), "/nothinghardcoded.rs"));
 
@@ -74,6 +74,13 @@ impl Add<Gf256> for Gf256 {
     }
 }
 
+impl AddAssign<Gf256> for Gf256 {
+    #[inline]
+    fn add_assign(&mut self, rhs: Gf256) {
+        *self = *self + rhs;
+    }
+}
+
 impl Sub<Gf256> for Gf256 {
     type Output = Gf256;
     #[inline]
@@ -82,6 +89,13 @@ impl Sub<Gf256> for Gf256 {
     }
 }
 
+impl SubAssign<Gf256> for Gf256 {
+    #[inline]
+    fn sub_assign(&mut self, rhs: Gf256) {
+        *self = *self - rhs;
+    }
+}
+
 impl Mul<Gf256> for Gf256 {
     type Output = Gf256;
     fn mul(self, rhs: Gf256) -> Gf256 {
@@ -94,6 +108,12 @@ impl Mul<Gf256> for Gf256 {
     }
 }
 
+impl MulAssign<Gf256> for Gf256 {
+    fn mul_assign(&mut self, rhs: Gf256) {
+        *self = *self * rhs;
+    }
+}
+
 impl Div<Gf256> for Gf256 {
     type Output = Gf256;
     fn div(self, rhs: Gf256) -> Gf256 {
@@ -107,6 +127,12 @@ impl Div<Gf256> for Gf256 {
     }
 }
 
+impl DivAssign<Gf256> for Gf256 {
+    fn div_assign(&mut self, rhs: Gf256) {
+        *self = *self / rhs;
+    }
+}
+
 impl Neg for Gf256 {
     type Output = Gf256;
     fn neg(self) -> Gf256 {
diff --git a/src/lagrange.rs b/src/lagrange.rs
index 9142372..50baf8b 100644
--- a/src/lagrange.rs
+++ b/src/lagrange.rs
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ pub(crate) fn interpolate_at(points: &[(u8, u8)]) -> u8 {
                 let xj = Gf256::from_byte(raw_xj);
                 let delta = xi - xj;
                 assert_ne!(delta.poly, 0, "Duplicate shares");
-                prod = prod * xj / delta;
+                prod *= xj / delta;
             }
         }
-        sum = sum + prod * yi;
+        sum += prod * yi;
     }
     sum.to_byte()
 }
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ pub(crate) fn interpolate(points: &[(Gf256, Gf256)]) -> Poly {
         let mut prod = Gf256::one();
         for &(x1, _) in points {
             if x != x1 {
-                prod = prod * (x - x1);
+                prod *= x - x1;
 
                 let mut prec = Gf256::zero();
                 coeffs = coeffs
diff --git a/src/poly.rs b/src/poly.rs
index be8bf95..aaee0b5 100644
--- a/src/poly.rs
+++ b/src/poly.rs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ impl Poly {
         let mut result = Gf256::zero();
 
         for (i, c) in self.coeffs.iter().enumerate() {
-            result = result + *c * x.pow(i as u8);
+            result += *c * x.pow(i as u8);
         }
 
         result
diff --git a/src/sss/encode.rs b/src/sss/encode.rs
index 204e08c..d2729fb 100644
--- a/src/sss/encode.rs
+++ b/src/sss/encode.rs
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ pub(crate) fn encode_secret_byte<W: Write>(src: &[u8], n: u8, w: &mut W) -> io::
         let mut fac = Gf256::one();
         let mut acc = Gf256::zero();
         for &coeff in src.iter() {
-            acc = acc + fac * Gf256::from_byte(coeff);
-            fac = fac * x;
+            acc += fac * Gf256::from_byte(coeff);
+            fac *= x;
         }
         w.write_all(&[acc.to_byte()])?;
     }