diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 1c2f1673..12e21086 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
           OUT="$(gofmt -l -d ./)"; test -z "$OUT" || (echo "$OUT" && return 1)
           golint -set_exit_status
           go vet -v ./...
-          go test -race -v -coverprofile=coverage.txt -covermode=atomic ./
+          go test -race -v -coverprofile=coverage.txt -covermode=atomic ./...
 
   build:
     name: Build ${{matrix.go}}
diff --git a/colly_test.go b/colly_test.go
index 91f1441e..4358b63e 100644
--- a/colly_test.go
+++ b/colly_test.go
@@ -918,6 +918,19 @@ func TestRedirect(t *testing.T) {
 	c.Visit(ts.URL + "/redirect")
 }
 
+func TestIssue594(t *testing.T) {
+	// This is a regression test for a data race bug. There's no
+	// assertions because it's meant to be used with race detector
+	ts := newTestServer()
+	defer ts.Close()
+
+	c := NewCollector()
+	// if timeout is set, this bug is not triggered
+	c.SetClient(&http.Client{Timeout: 0 * time.Second})
+
+	c.Visit(ts.URL)
+}
+
 func TestRedirectWithDisallowedURLs(t *testing.T) {
 	ts := newTestServer()
 	defer ts.Close()
diff --git a/http_backend.go b/http_backend.go
index 0b201d23..f48df628 100644
--- a/http_backend.go
+++ b/http_backend.go
@@ -186,10 +186,12 @@ func (h *httpBackend) Do(request *http.Request, bodySize int, checkHeadersFunc c
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	defer res.Body.Close()
+
+	finalRequest := request
 	if res.Request != nil {
-		*request = *res.Request
+		finalRequest = res.Request
 	}
-	if !checkHeadersFunc(request, res.StatusCode, res.Header) {
+	if !checkHeadersFunc(finalRequest, res.StatusCode, res.Header) {
 		// closing res.Body (see defer above) without reading it aborts
 		// the download
 		return nil, ErrAbortedAfterHeaders
@@ -200,7 +202,7 @@ func (h *httpBackend) Do(request *http.Request, bodySize int, checkHeadersFunc c
 		bodyReader = io.LimitReader(bodyReader, int64(bodySize))
 	}
 	contentEncoding := strings.ToLower(res.Header.Get("Content-Encoding"))
-	if !res.Uncompressed && (strings.Contains(contentEncoding, "gzip") || (contentEncoding == "" && strings.Contains(strings.ToLower(res.Header.Get("Content-Type")), "gzip")) || strings.HasSuffix(strings.ToLower(request.URL.Path), ".xml.gz")) {
+	if !res.Uncompressed && (strings.Contains(contentEncoding, "gzip") || (contentEncoding == "" && strings.Contains(strings.ToLower(res.Header.Get("Content-Type")), "gzip")) || strings.HasSuffix(strings.ToLower(finalRequest.URL.Path), ".xml.gz")) {
 		bodyReader, err = gzip.NewReader(bodyReader)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
diff --git a/queue/queue_test.go b/queue/queue_test.go
index e239c22a..1d10f837 100644
--- a/queue/queue_test.go
+++ b/queue/queue_test.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"math/rand"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/http/httptest"
+	"sync"
 	"sync/atomic"
 	"testing"
 	"time"
@@ -16,6 +17,8 @@ func TestQueue(t *testing.T) {
 	defer server.Close()
 
 	rng := rand.New(rand.NewSource(12387123712321232))
+	var rngMu sync.Mutex
+
 	var (
 		items    uint32
 		requests uint32
@@ -28,7 +31,9 @@ func TestQueue(t *testing.T) {
 		panic(err)
 	}
 	put := func() {
+		rngMu.Lock()
 		t := time.Duration(rng.Intn(50)) * time.Microsecond
+		rngMu.Unlock()
 		url := server.URL + "/delay?t=" + t.String()
 		atomic.AddUint32(&items, 1)
 		q.AddURL(url)
@@ -49,7 +54,9 @@ func TestQueue(t *testing.T) {
 		} else {
 			atomic.AddUint32(&failure, 1)
 		}
+		rngMu.Lock()
 		toss := rng.Intn(2) == 0
+		rngMu.Unlock()
 		if toss {
 			put()
 		}