diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 7d3b030..884e36e 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 """
 
 # Always prefer setuptools over distutils
-from setuptools import setup, find_packages
+from setuptools import setup, find_packages  # type: ignore[import]
 
 # To use a consistent encoding
 from codecs import open