diff --git a/superset-frontend/tsconfig.json b/superset-frontend/tsconfig.json
index 6a8959e1c..b158eebfb 100644
--- a/superset-frontend/tsconfig.json
+++ b/superset-frontend/tsconfig.json
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@
     "noUnusedLocals": true,
     "outDir": "./dist",
     "pretty": true,
+    "paths": {
+      // for supressing errors caused by incompatible @types/react when `npm link`
+      // Ref: https://github.com/Microsoft/typescript/issues/6496#issuecomment-384786222
+      "*": ["./node_modules/@types/*", "*"]
+    },
     "skipLibCheck": true,
     "sourceMap": true,
     "strictNullChecks": true,