diff --git a/rioxarray/raster_writer.py b/rioxarray/raster_writer.py
index 24c111d0..c737a03b 100644
--- a/rioxarray/raster_writer.py
+++ b/rioxarray/raster_writer.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     from dask import is_dask_collection
 except ImportError:
 
-    def is_dask_collection(_):
+    def is_dask_collection(_) -> bool:  # type: ignore
         """
         Replacement method to check if it is a dask collection
         """
diff --git a/rioxarray/rioxarray.py b/rioxarray/rioxarray.py
index cc349005..029ca7b9 100644
--- a/rioxarray/rioxarray.py
+++ b/rioxarray/rioxarray.py
@@ -500,7 +500,7 @@ def estimate_utm_crs(self, datum_name: str = "WGS 84") -> rasterio.crs.CRS:
         # pylint: disable=import-outside-toplevel
         try:
             from pyproj.aoi import AreaOfInterest
-            from pyproj.database import query_utm_crs_info  # type: ignore
+            from pyproj.database import query_utm_crs_info
         except ImportError:
             raise RuntimeError("pyproj 3+ required for estimate_utm_crs.") from None