diff --git a/server.js b/server.js
index 60e77b98a..52c677cbd 100644
--- a/server.js
+++ b/server.js
@@ -4978,6 +4978,7 @@ async function getManifest(extensionPath) {
 }
 
 async function checkIfRepoIsUpToDate(extensionPath) {
+    // @ts-ignore - simple-git types are incorrect, this is apparently callable but no call signature
     const git = simpleGit();
     await git.cwd(extensionPath).fetch('origin');
     const currentBranch = await git.cwd(extensionPath).branch();
@@ -5008,6 +5009,7 @@ async function checkIfRepoIsUpToDate(extensionPath) {
  * @returns {void}
  */
 app.post('/get_extension', jsonParser, async (request, response) => {
+    // @ts-ignore - simple-git types are incorrect, this is apparently callable but no call signature
     const git = simpleGit();
     if (!request.body.url) {
         return response.status(400).send('Bad Request: URL is required in the request body.');
@@ -5053,6 +5055,7 @@ app.post('/get_extension', jsonParser, async (request, response) => {
  * @returns {void}
  */
 app.post('/update_extension', jsonParser, async (request, response) => {
+    // @ts-ignore - simple-git types are incorrect, this is apparently callable but no call signature
     const git = simpleGit();
     if (!request.body.extensionName) {
         return response.status(400).send('Bad Request: extensionName is required in the request body.');
@@ -5098,6 +5101,7 @@ app.post('/update_extension', jsonParser, async (request, response) => {
  * @returns {void}
  */
 app.post('/get_extension_version', jsonParser, async (request, response) => {
+    // @ts-ignore - simple-git types are incorrect, this is apparently callable but no call signature
     const git = simpleGit();
     if (!request.body.extensionName) {
         return response.status(400).send('Bad Request: extensionName is required in the request body.');