diff --git a/.github/mypy/mypy.ini b/.github/mypy/mypy.ini
index 81614afe..b7d06e15 100644
--- a/.github/mypy/mypy.ini
+++ b/.github/mypy/mypy.ini
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 [mypy]
 
+# TODO(yelhamer): remove this once proto has been added
+# for the dynamic rendering
 exclude = (?x)(
     ^capa/render/proto/__init__.py$
     | ^tests/_test_proto.py$
-    | ^capa/ida/helpers.py$
   )
 
 [mypy-halo.*]