diff --git a/.lintrunner.toml b/.lintrunner.toml
index 35117b714a..fe8ecad1fc 100644
--- a/.lintrunner.toml
+++ b/.lintrunner.toml
@@ -321,6 +321,7 @@ command = [
     '--config=.mypy.ini',
     '--show-disable',
     '--',
+    '--explicit-package-bases',
     '@{{PATHSFILE}}'
 ]
 init_command = [
diff --git a/docs/source/conf.py b/docs/source/conf.py
index c497c4d023..a3c8baacb0 100644
--- a/docs/source/conf.py
+++ b/docs/source/conf.py
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@
 
 # Custom directives defintions to create cards on main landing page
 
-from custom_directives import (
+from custom_directives import (  # type: ignore[import-not-found]
     CustomCardEnd,
     CustomCardItem,
     CustomCardStart,