diff --git a/frontend/src/features/model-creation/components/training-area/training-area.tsx b/frontend/src/features/model-creation/components/training-area/training-area.tsx
index 59aba090..d55b0201 100644
--- a/frontend/src/features/model-creation/components/training-area/training-area.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/features/model-creation/components/training-area/training-area.tsx
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ const TrainingAreaForm = () => {
 
     handleChange(
       MODEL_CREATION_FORM_NAME.TRAINING_AREAS,
-
+      // @ts-expect-error bad type definition 
       trainingAreasData?.results,
     );
   }, [trainingAreasData]);