diff --git a/code/addons/a11y/src/preview.tsx b/code/addons/a11y/src/preview.tsx
index 61b292f2bc0..9b8a7598d6d 100644
--- a/code/addons/a11y/src/preview.tsx
+++ b/code/addons/a11y/src/preview.tsx
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ export const experimental_afterEach: AfterEach<any> = async ({
         if (getIsVitestStandaloneRun()) {
           if (hasViolations && getMode() === 'failed') {
             if (!vitestMatchersExtended) {
+              // @ts-expect-error (unknown why vitest-axe is not typed correctly)
               const { toHaveNoViolations } = await import('vitest-axe/matchers');
               expect.extend({ toHaveNoViolations });
               vitestMatchersExtended = true;