diff --git a/token/confidential-transfer/proof-generation/src/mint.rs b/token/confidential-transfer/proof-generation/src/mint.rs
index 849dfc5de20..87752bc4c9e 100644
--- a/token/confidential-transfer/proof-generation/src/mint.rs
+++ b/token/confidential-transfer/proof-generation/src/mint.rs
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ pub fn mint_split_proof_data(
     let decryptable_supply_ciphertext = supply_elgamal_keypair
         .pubkey()
         .encrypt(current_decyptable_supply);
+    #[allow(clippy::arithmetic_side_effects)]
     let ct_decryptable_to_current_diff = decryptable_supply_ciphertext - current_supply_ciphertext;
     let decryptable_to_current_diff = supply_elgamal_keypair
         .secret()
diff --git a/token/confidential-transfer/proof-tests/tests/proof_test.rs b/token/confidential-transfer/proof-tests/tests/proof_test.rs
index f4c3a7f3a9e..3cb5d1ad5ae 100644
--- a/token/confidential-transfer/proof-tests/tests/proof_test.rs
+++ b/token/confidential-transfer/proof-tests/tests/proof_test.rs
@@ -223,6 +223,7 @@ fn test_mint_validity(mint_amount: u64, supply: u64) {
         equality_proof_data,
         ciphertext_validity_proof_data,
         range_proof_data,
+        new_decryptable_supply: _,
     } = mint_split_proof_data(
         &supply_ciphertext,
         &decryptable_supply,
diff --git a/token/program-2022/src/serialization.rs b/token/program-2022/src/serialization.rs
index 0cd75c044b9..9d72b2f9287 100644
--- a/token/program-2022/src/serialization.rs
+++ b/token/program-2022/src/serialization.rs
@@ -1,11 +1,6 @@
 //! serialization module - contains helpers for serde types from other crates,
 //! deserialization visitors
 
-use {
-    base64::{prelude::BASE64_STANDARD, Engine},
-    serde::de::Error,
-};
-
 /// helper function to ser/deser COption wrapped values
 pub mod coption_fromstr {
     use {
@@ -135,24 +130,22 @@ pub mod elgamalciphertext_fromstr {
             de::{Error, Visitor},
             Deserializer, Serializer,
         },
-        solana_zk_token_sdk::zk_token_elgamal::pod::ElGamalCiphertext,
-        std::fmt,
+        solana_zk_sdk::encryption::pod::elgamal::PodElGamalCiphertext,
+        std::{fmt, str::FromStr},
     };
 
-    const AE_CIPHERTEXT_LEN: usize = 64;
-
     /// serialize AeCiphertext values supporting Display trait
-    pub fn serialize<S>(x: &ElGamalCiphertext, s: S) -> Result<S::Ok, S::Error>
+    pub fn serialie<S>(x: &PodElGamalCiphertext, s: S) -> Result<S::Ok, S::Error>
     where
         S: Serializer,
     {
         s.serialize_str(&x.to_string())
     }
 
-    struct AeCiphertextVisitor;
+    struct ElGamalCiphertextVisitor;
 
-    impl<'de> Visitor<'de> for AeCiphertextVisitor {
-        type Value = ElGamalCiphertext;
+    impl<'de> Visitor<'de> for ElGamalCiphertextVisitor {
+        type Value = PodElGamalCiphertext;
 
         fn expecting(&self, formatter: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
             formatter.write_str("a FromStr type")
@@ -162,17 +155,16 @@ pub mod elgamalciphertext_fromstr {
         where
             E: Error,
         {
-            let array = super::base64_to_bytes::<AE_CIPHERTEXT_LEN, E>(v)?;
-            Ok(ElGamalCiphertext(array))
+            FromStr::from_str(v).map_err(Error::custom)
         }
     }
 
     /// deserialize AeCiphertext values from str
-    pub fn deserialize<'de, D>(d: D) -> Result<ElGamalCiphertext, D::Error>
+    pub fn deserialize<'de, D>(d: D) -> Result<PodElGamalCiphertext, D::Error>
     where
         D: Deserializer<'de>,
     {
-        d.deserialize_str(AeCiphertextVisitor)
+        d.deserialize_str(ElGamalCiphertextVisitor)
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/token/program-2022/tests/serialization.rs b/token/program-2022/tests/serialization.rs
index 1d8d3b5021f..80e9fab1fc5 100644
--- a/token/program-2022/tests/serialization.rs
+++ b/token/program-2022/tests/serialization.rs
@@ -5,13 +5,7 @@ use {
     solana_program::program_option::COption,
     solana_sdk::pubkey::Pubkey,
     spl_pod::optional_keys::{OptionalNonZeroElGamalPubkey, OptionalNonZeroPubkey},
-    spl_token_2022::{
-        extension::confidential_transfer,
-        instruction,
-        solana_zk_sdk::encryption::pod::{
-            auth_encryption::PodAeCiphertext, elgamal::PodElGamalPubkey,
-        },
-    },
+    spl_token_2022::{extension::confidential_transfer, instruction},
     std::str::FromStr,
 };