diff --git a/scripts/python-tools.sh b/scripts/python-tools.sh
index 47ba373d..543571fe 100644
--- a/scripts/python-tools.sh
+++ b/scripts/python-tools.sh
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ cmd_create_init()
 	echo "# >> $del >>"
 	echo "from pkgutil import extend_path"
 	echo "from typing import Iterable"
-	echo "__path__ = extend_path(__path__, __name__) # type: Iterable[str]"
+	echo "__path__ = extend_path(__path__, __name__) # type: ignore" # was "type Iterable[str]"
 	files="$*"
 	for f in $files; do
 		test -d $f && continue