diff --git a/synapse/handlers/initial_sync.py b/synapse/handlers/initial_sync.py
index b3be7a86f0..5dc76ef588 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/initial_sync.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/initial_sync.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
# limitations under the License.
import logging
-from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, List, Optional, Tuple, cast
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, List, Optional, Tuple
from synapse.api.constants import (
AccountDataTypes,
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ from synapse.api.constants import (
Membership,
)
from synapse.api.errors import SynapseError
-from synapse.events import EventBase
from synapse.events.utils import SerializeEventConfig
from synapse.events.validator import EventValidator
from synapse.handlers.presence import format_user_presence_state
@@ -35,7 +34,6 @@ from synapse.types import (
JsonDict,
Requester,
RoomStreamToken,
- StateMap,
StreamKeyType,
StreamToken,
UserID,
@@ -199,9 +197,7 @@ class InitialSyncHandler:
deferred_room_state = run_in_background(
self._state_storage_controller.get_state_for_events,
[event.event_id],
- ).addCallback(
- lambda states: cast(StateMap[EventBase], states[event.event_id])
- )
+ ).addCallback(lambda states: states[event.event_id])
(messages, token), current_state = await make_deferred_yieldable(
gather_results(
diff --git a/synapse/logging/context.py b/synapse/logging/context.py
index 64c6ae4512..bf7e311026 100644
--- a/synapse/logging/context.py
+++ b/synapse/logging/context.py
@@ -728,7 +728,7 @@ async def _unwrap_awaitable(awaitable: Awaitable[R]) -> R:
@overload
-def preserve_fn( # type: ignore[misc]
+def preserve_fn(
f: Callable[P, Awaitable[R]],
) -> Callable[P, "defer.Deferred[R]"]:
# The `type: ignore[misc]` above suppresses
@@ -756,7 +756,7 @@ def preserve_fn(
@overload
-def run_in_background( # type: ignore[misc]
+def run_in_background(
f: Callable[P, Awaitable[R]], *args: P.args, **kwargs: P.kwargs
) -> "defer.Deferred[R]":
# The `type: ignore[misc]` above suppresses
diff --git a/synapse/util/gai_resolver.py b/synapse/util/gai_resolver.py
index 214eb17fbc..fecf829ade 100644
--- a/synapse/util/gai_resolver.py
+++ b/synapse/util/gai_resolver.py
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ class GAIResolver:
# The types on IHostnameResolver is incorrect in Twisted, see
# https://twistedmatrix.com/trac/ticket/10276
- def resolveHostName( # type: ignore[override]
+ def resolveHostName(
self,
resolutionReceiver: IResolutionReceiver,
hostName: str,
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