diff --git a/src/contract/dao/src/dao_client/exec.rs b/src/contract/dao/src/dao_client/exec.rs
index 02f3ed97f..2ebacded4 100644
--- a/src/contract/dao/src/dao_client/exec.rs
+++ b/src/contract/dao/src/dao_client/exec.rs
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ impl DaoExecCall {
         ];
 
         let circuit = ZkCircuit::new(prover_witnesses, exec_zkbin.clone());
-        let input_proof = Proof::create(&exec_pk, &[circuit], &public_inputs, &mut OsRng)
+        let input_proof = Proof::create(exec_pk, &[circuit], &public_inputs, &mut OsRng)
             .expect("DAO::exec() proving error!)");
         proofs.push(input_proof);
 
diff --git a/src/contract/dao/src/dao_client/propose.rs b/src/contract/dao/src/dao_client/propose.rs
index f387d10e1..463fbf1b8 100644
--- a/src/contract/dao/src/dao_client/propose.rs
+++ b/src/contract/dao/src/dao_client/propose.rs
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ impl DaoProposeCall {
         ];
         let circuit = ZkCircuit::new(prover_witnesses, main_zkbin.clone());
 
-        let main_proof = Proof::create(&main_pk, &[circuit], &public_inputs, &mut OsRng)
+        let main_proof = Proof::create(main_pk, &[circuit], &public_inputs, &mut OsRng)
             .expect("DAO::propose() proving error!");
         proofs.push(main_proof);
 
diff --git a/src/contract/dao/src/dao_client/vote.rs b/src/contract/dao/src/dao_client/vote.rs
index 5787f3831..dfe2fe90f 100644
--- a/src/contract/dao/src/dao_client/vote.rs
+++ b/src/contract/dao/src/dao_client/vote.rs
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ impl DaoVoteCall {
 
             let circuit = ZkCircuit::new(prover_witnesses, burn_zkbin.clone());
             debug!(target: "dao", "input_proof Proof::create()");
-            let input_proof = Proof::create(&burn_pk, &[circuit], &public_inputs, &mut OsRng)
+            let input_proof = Proof::create(burn_pk, &[circuit], &public_inputs, &mut OsRng)
                 .expect("DAO::vote() proving error!");
             proofs.push(input_proof);
 
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ impl DaoVoteCall {
         let circuit = ZkCircuit::new(prover_witnesses, main_zkbin.clone());
 
         debug!(target: "dao", "main_proof = Proof::create()");
-        let main_proof = Proof::create(&main_pk, &[circuit], &public_inputs, &mut OsRng)
+        let main_proof = Proof::create(main_pk, &[circuit], &public_inputs, &mut OsRng)
             .expect("DAO::vote() proving error!");
         proofs.push(main_proof);