diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-qwik/qwik.unit.ts b/packages/eslint-plugin-qwik/qwik.unit.ts
index f4ad8edf232..32647180187 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-qwik/qwik.unit.ts
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-qwik/qwik.unit.ts
@@ -104,6 +104,11 @@ export const HelloWorld = component$(async () => {
             return <div></div>
           });
         });`,
+      `export const HelloWorld = component$(async () => {
+          const test = useFunction() as string;
+        
+          });
+          `,
     ],
     invalid: [
       {
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-qwik/src/useMethodUsage.ts b/packages/eslint-plugin-qwik/src/useMethodUsage.ts
index d62551ec25f..14ee36c32bc 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-qwik/src/useMethodUsage.ts
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-qwik/src/useMethodUsage.ts
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ export const useMethodUsage: Rule.RuleModule = {
             case 'Property':
             case 'ObjectExpression':
             case 'CallExpression':
+            case 'TSAsExpression':
               break;
             case 'ArrowFunctionExpression':
             case 'FunctionExpression':