diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index cbc4beaad..3f4839910 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ lint = [
     "sphinx-lint>=0.9",
     "types-colorama==0.4.15.20240311",
     "types-defusedxml==0.7.0.20240218",
-    "types-docutils==0.21.0.20241004",
+    "types-docutils==0.21.0.20241005",
     "types-Pillow==10.2.0.20240822",
     "types-Pygments==2.18.0.20240506",
     "types-requests==2.32.0.20240914",  # align with requests
diff --git a/tests/test_markup/test_markup.py b/tests/test_markup/test_markup.py
index dc37051b8..97529dac8 100644
--- a/tests/test_markup/test_markup.py
+++ b/tests/test_markup/test_markup.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ def settings(app):
         # DeprecationWarning: The frontend.OptionParser class will be replaced
         # by a subclass of argparse.ArgumentParser in Docutils 0.21 or later.
         optparser = frontend.OptionParser(
-            components=(RstParser, HTMLWriter, LaTeXWriter),  # type: ignore[arg-type]
+            components=(RstParser, HTMLWriter, LaTeXWriter),
             defaults=default_settings,
         )
     settings = optparser.get_default_values()