diff --git a/src/view/com/profile/ProfileCard.tsx b/src/view/com/profile/ProfileCard.tsx
index eab8611dd4..f6e59fc69d 100644
--- a/src/view/com/profile/ProfileCard.tsx
+++ b/src/view/com/profile/ProfileCard.tsx
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ export function ProfileCard({
   showKnownFollowers,
 }: {
   testID?: string
-  profile: AppBskyActorDefs.ProfileViewBasic
+  profile: Omit<AppBskyActorDefs.ProfileViewBasic, '$type'>
   noModFilter?: boolean
   noBg?: boolean
   noBorder?: boolean