diff --git a/.github/workflows/python_actions.yml b/.github/workflows/python_actions.yml
index 9e4766a..465e3a6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python_actions.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python_actions.yml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
       coverage-package: mcmc
       flake8-packages: mcmc mcmc_examples
       pylint-packages: mcmc mcmc_examples
-      mypy-packages: mcmc mcmc_examples
+      mypy-packages: mcmc
       check_prereleases: false
       cfg_file: spiNNakerGraphFrontEnd
       rat_config_file: rat.xml  # mix of licenses acceptable to rat