diff --git a/packages/common/exceptions/http.exception.ts b/packages/common/exceptions/http.exception.ts
index 7a841cf489c..540844298e1 100644
--- a/packages/common/exceptions/http.exception.ts
+++ b/packages/common/exceptions/http.exception.ts
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ export class HttpException extends Error {
     this.initCause();
   }
 
+  public cause: Error | undefined;
+
   /**
    * Configures error chaining support
    *
@@ -53,7 +55,6 @@ export class HttpException extends Error {
    */
   public initCause() {
     if (this.response instanceof Error) {
-      // @ts-ignore
       this.cause = this.response;
     }
   }
diff --git a/packages/common/test/exceptions/http.exception.spec.ts b/packages/common/test/exceptions/http.exception.spec.ts
index c15bae1b84d..a880c1bfc53 100644
--- a/packages/common/test/exceptions/http.exception.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/common/test/exceptions/http.exception.spec.ts
@@ -135,7 +135,6 @@ describe('HttpException', () => {
       const message = new Error('Some Error');
       const error = new HttpException(message, 400);
       expect(`${error}`).to.be.eql(`HttpException: ${message.message}`);
-      // @ts-ignore
       const { cause } = error;
 
       expect(cause).to.be.eql(message);