diff --git a/postgres-types/src/lib.rs b/postgres-types/src/lib.rs
index fa49d99e..c34fbe66 100644
--- a/postgres-types/src/lib.rs
+++ b/postgres-types/src/lib.rs
@@ -1012,10 +1012,10 @@ impl ToSql for Vec<u8> {
 
 impl<'a> ToSql for &'a str {
     fn to_sql(&self, ty: &Type, w: &mut BytesMut) -> Result<IsNull, Box<dyn Error + Sync + Send>> {
-        match *ty {
-            ref ty if ty.name() == "ltree" => types::ltree_to_sql(self, w),
-            ref ty if ty.name() == "lquery" => types::lquery_to_sql(self, w),
-            ref ty if ty.name() == "ltxtquery" => types::ltxtquery_to_sql(self, w),
+        match ty.name() {
+            "ltree" => types::ltree_to_sql(self, w),
+            "lquery" => types::lquery_to_sql(self, w),
+            "ltxtquery" => types::ltxtquery_to_sql(self, w),
             _ => types::text_to_sql(self, w),
         }
         Ok(IsNull::No)