diff --git a/utils/channel_access.py b/utils/channel_access.py
index 8351595d..447b04ba 100644
--- a/utils/channel_access.py
+++ b/utils/channel_access.py
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@
 from functools import partial, partialmethod
 from typing import Callable, Generator, Optional
 
-from genie_python.genie import PVValue
-from genie_python.genie_cachannel_wrapper import (
+from genie_python.genie import PVValue  # type: ignore
+from genie_python.genie_cachannel_wrapper import (  # type: ignore
     CaChannelWrapper,
     UnableToConnectToPVException,
 )