diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/src/scaffolder/actions/builtin/github/githubRepoPush.test.ts b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/src/scaffolder/actions/builtin/github/githubRepoPush.test.ts
index 37a13bf814..8630dfab56 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/src/scaffolder/actions/builtin/github/githubRepoPush.test.ts
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/src/scaffolder/actions/builtin/github/githubRepoPush.test.ts
@@ -52,6 +52,10 @@ import {
 } from '../helpers';
 import { createGithubRepoPushAction } from './githubRepoPush';
 
+const initRepoAndPushMocked = initRepoAndPush as jest.Mock<
+  Promise<{ commitHash: string }>
+>;
+
 const mockOctokit = {
   rest: {
     repos: {
@@ -98,8 +102,7 @@ describe('github:repo:push', () => {
   beforeEach(() => {
     jest.resetAllMocks();
 
-    // @ts-ignore TS2339 Jest Mock is not detected by Typescript
-    initRepoAndPush.mockResolvedValue({ commitHash: 'test123' });
+    initRepoAndPushMocked.mockResolvedValue({ commitHash: 'test123' });
 
     githubCredentialsProvider =
       DefaultGithubCredentialsProvider.fromIntegrations(integrations);
diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/src/scaffolder/actions/builtin/publish/github.test.ts b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/src/scaffolder/actions/builtin/publish/github.test.ts
index 206990536a..576a207786 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/src/scaffolder/actions/builtin/publish/github.test.ts
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/src/scaffolder/actions/builtin/publish/github.test.ts
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ import {
 } from '../helpers';
 import { createPublishGithubAction } from './github';
 
+const initRepoAndPushMocked = initRepoAndPush as jest.Mock<
+  Promise<{ commitHash: string }>
+>;
+
 const mockOctokit = {
   rest: {
     users: {
@@ -87,8 +91,7 @@ describe('publish:github', () => {
   beforeEach(() => {
     jest.resetAllMocks();
 
-    // @ts-ignore TS2339 Jest Mock is not detected by Typescript
-    initRepoAndPush.mockResolvedValue({
+    initRepoAndPushMocked.mockResolvedValue({
       commitHash: '220f19cc36b551763d157f1b5e4a4b446165dbd6',
     });