diff --git a/binding/form_mapping.go b/binding/form_mapping.go
index 1501209e..45a39e15 100644
--- a/binding/form_mapping.go
+++ b/binding/form_mapping.go
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ func tryToSetValue(value reflect.Value, field reflect.StructField, setter setter
 
 // BindUnmarshaler is the interface used to wrap the UnmarshalParam method.
 type BindUnmarshaler interface {
-	// UnmarshalParam decodes and assigns a value from an form or query param.
+	// UnmarshalParam decodes and assigns a value from a form or query param.
 	UnmarshalParam(param string) error
 }
 
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 386a03bc..8d0e48d1 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/quic-go/quic-go v0.53.0
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.10.0
 	github.com/ugorji/go/codec v1.3.0
-	golang.org/x/net v0.41.0
+	golang.org/x/net v0.42.0
 	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.6
 )
 
@@ -34,11 +34,11 @@ require (
 	github.com/twitchyliquid64/golang-asm v0.15.1 // indirect
 	go.uber.org/mock v0.5.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/arch v0.0.0-20210923205945-b76863e36670 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/crypto v0.39.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/crypto v0.40.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/mod v0.25.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/sync v0.15.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/sys v0.33.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/text v0.26.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/tools v0.33.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sync v0.16.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.34.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/text v0.27.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/tools v0.34.0 // indirect
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 // indirect
 )
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index fa948c7b..1d220589 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -67,21 +67,21 @@ go.uber.org/mock v0.5.0 h1:KAMbZvZPyBPWgD14IrIQ38QCyjwpvVVV6K/bHl1IwQU=
 go.uber.org/mock v0.5.0/go.mod h1:ge71pBPLYDk7QIi1LupWxdAykm7KIEFchiOqd6z7qMM=
 golang.org/x/arch v0.0.0-20210923205945-b76863e36670 h1:18EFjUmQOcUvxNYSkA6jO9VAiXCnxFY6NyDX0bHDmkU=
 golang.org/x/arch v0.0.0-20210923205945-b76863e36670/go.mod h1:5om86z9Hs0C8fWVUuoMHwpExlXzs5Tkyp9hOrfG7pp8=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.39.0 h1:SHs+kF4LP+f+p14esP5jAoDpHU8Gu/v9lFRK6IT5imM=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.39.0/go.mod h1:L+Xg3Wf6HoL4Bn4238Z6ft6KfEpN0tJGo53AAPC632U=
+golang.org/x/crypto v0.40.0 h1:r4x+VvoG5Fm+eJcxMaY8CQM7Lb0l1lsmjGBQ6s8BfKM=
+golang.org/x/crypto v0.40.0/go.mod h1:Qr1vMER5WyS2dfPHAlsOj01wgLbsyWtFn/aY+5+ZdxY=
 golang.org/x/mod v0.25.0 h1:n7a+ZbQKQA/Ysbyb0/6IbB1H/X41mKgbhfv7AfG/44w=
 golang.org/x/mod v0.25.0/go.mod h1:IXM97Txy2VM4PJ3gI61r1YEk/gAj6zAHN3AdZt6S9Ww=
-golang.org/x/net v0.41.0 h1:vBTly1HeNPEn3wtREYfy4GZ/NECgw2Cnl+nK6Nz3uvw=
-golang.org/x/net v0.41.0/go.mod h1:B/K4NNqkfmg07DQYrbwvSluqCJOOXwUjeb/5lOisjbA=
-golang.org/x/sync v0.15.0 h1:KWH3jNZsfyT6xfAfKiz6MRNmd46ByHDYaZ7KSkCtdW8=
-golang.org/x/sync v0.15.0/go.mod h1:1dzgHSNfp02xaA81J2MS99Qcpr2w7fw1gpm99rleRqA=
+golang.org/x/net v0.42.0 h1:jzkYrhi3YQWD6MLBJcsklgQsoAcw89EcZbJw8Z614hs=
+golang.org/x/net v0.42.0/go.mod h1:FF1RA5d3u7nAYA4z2TkclSCKh68eSXtiFwcWQpPXdt8=
+golang.org/x/sync v0.16.0 h1:ycBJEhp9p4vXvUZNszeOq0kGTPghopOL8q0fq3vstxw=
+golang.org/x/sync v0.16.0/go.mod h1:1dzgHSNfp02xaA81J2MS99Qcpr2w7fw1gpm99rleRqA=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.6.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.33.0 h1:q3i8TbbEz+JRD9ywIRlyRAQbM0qF7hu24q3teo2hbuw=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.33.0/go.mod h1:BJP2sWEmIv4KK5OTEluFJCKSidICx8ciO85XgH3Ak8k=
-golang.org/x/text v0.26.0 h1:P42AVeLghgTYr4+xUnTRKDMqpar+PtX7KWuNQL21L8M=
-golang.org/x/text v0.26.0/go.mod h1:QK15LZJUUQVJxhz7wXgxSy/CJaTFjd0G+YLonydOVQA=
-golang.org/x/tools v0.33.0 h1:4qz2S3zmRxbGIhDIAgjxvFutSvH5EfnsYrRBj0UI0bc=
-golang.org/x/tools v0.33.0/go.mod h1:CIJMaWEY88juyUfo7UbgPqbC8rU2OqfAV1h2Qp0oMYI=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.34.0 h1:H5Y5sJ2L2JRdyv7ROF1he/lPdvFsd0mJHFw2ThKHxLA=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.34.0/go.mod h1:BJP2sWEmIv4KK5OTEluFJCKSidICx8ciO85XgH3Ak8k=
+golang.org/x/text v0.27.0 h1:4fGWRpyh641NLlecmyl4LOe6yDdfaYNrGb2zdfo4JV4=
+golang.org/x/text v0.27.0/go.mod h1:1D28KMCvyooCX9hBiosv5Tz/+YLxj0j7XhWjpSUF7CU=
+golang.org/x/tools v0.34.0 h1:qIpSLOxeCYGg9TrcJokLBG4KFA6d795g0xkBkiESGlo=
+golang.org/x/tools v0.34.0/go.mod h1:pAP9OwEaY1CAW3HOmg3hLZC5Z0CCmzjAF2UQMSqNARg=
 google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.6 h1:z1NpPI8ku2WgiWnf+t9wTPsn6eP1L7ksHUlkfLvd9xY=
 google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.6/go.mod h1:jduwjTPXsFjZGTmRluh+L6NjiWu7pchiJ2/5YcXBHnY=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405 h1:yhCVgyC4o1eVCa2tZl7eS0r+SDo693bJlVdllGtEeKM=
diff --git a/logger.go b/logger.go
index f4a250ac..47827787 100644
--- a/logger.go
+++ b/logger.go
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ type LoggerConfig struct {
 	// Optional. Default value is gin.DefaultWriter.
 	Output io.Writer
 
-	// SkipPaths is an url path array which logs are not written.
+	// SkipPaths is a URL path array which logs are not written.
 	// Optional.
 	SkipPaths []string
 
diff --git a/mode.go b/mode.go
index cc313437..dfef07d6 100644
--- a/mode.go
+++ b/mode.go
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ func SetMode(value string) {
 	}
 
 	switch value {
-	case DebugMode, "":
+	case DebugMode:
 		atomic.StoreInt32(&ginMode, debugCode)
 	case ReleaseMode:
 		atomic.StoreInt32(&ginMode, releaseCode)
diff --git a/routergroup_test.go b/routergroup_test.go
index 6848063e..182c5589 100644
--- a/routergroup_test.go
+++ b/routergroup_test.go
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
 
+var MaxHandlers = 32
+
 func init() {
 	SetMode(TestMode)
 }
@@ -193,3 +195,25 @@ func testRoutesInterface(t *testing.T, r IRoutes) {
 	assert.Equal(t, r, r.Static("/static", "."))
 	assert.Equal(t, r, r.StaticFS("/static2", Dir(".", false)))
 }
+
+func TestRouterGroupCombineHandlersTooManyHandlers(t *testing.T) {
+	group := &RouterGroup{
+		Handlers: make(HandlersChain, MaxHandlers), // Assume group already has MaxHandlers middleware
+	}
+	tooManyHandlers := make(HandlersChain, MaxHandlers) // Add MaxHandlers more, total 2 * MaxHandlers
+
+	// This should trigger panic
+	assert.Panics(t, func() {
+		group.combineHandlers(tooManyHandlers)
+	}, "should panic due to too many handlers")
+}
+
+func TestRouterGroupCombineHandlersEmptySliceNotNil(t *testing.T) {
+	group := &RouterGroup{
+		Handlers: HandlersChain{},
+	}
+
+	result := group.combineHandlers(HandlersChain{})
+	assert.NotNil(t, result, "result should not be nil even with empty handlers")
+	assert.Empty(t, result, "empty handlers should return empty chain")
+}