diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint-ts.yml b/.github/workflows/lint-ts.yml
index 99fdef5c6d..73231d450c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint-ts.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint-ts.yml
@@ -20,8 +20,24 @@ jobs:
         timeout-minutes: 10
         steps:
             - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+            - uses: ./.github/workflows/lint-ts
+              with:
+                  package-folder: ./node
+              name: lint node
+
+            - uses: ./.github/workflows/lint-ts
+              with:
+                  package-folder: ./benchmarks/node
+              name: lint benchmark
+
+            - uses: ./.github/workflows/lint-ts
+              with:
+                  package-folder: ./benchmarks/utilities
+              name: lint benchmark utilities
+
             - name: lint ts
               run: |
-                  npm install @typescript-eslint/parser @typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin eslint-plugin-tsdoc eslint typescript
+                  npm install @typescript-eslint/parser @typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin eslint-plugin-tsdoc eslint typescript eslint-plugin-import@latest eslint-config-prettier
                   npm i
-                  npx eslint . --max-warnings=0
+                  npx eslint .
diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint-ts/action.yml b/.github/workflows/lint-ts/action.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d2eff7f9e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint-ts/action.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+name: Lint TypeScript
+
+inputs:
+    package-folder:
+        description: "folder that contains the target Cargo.toml file"
+        required: true
+        type: string
+
+runs:
+    using: "composite"
+
+    steps:
+        - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+        - run: cp .eslintrc.cjs ${{ inputs.package-folder }}
+          shell: bash
+
+        - run: |
+              npm install @typescript-eslint/parser @typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin eslint-plugin-tsdoc eslint typescript eslint-plugin-import@latest eslint-config-prettier
+              npm i
+              npx eslint . --max-warnings=0
+          working-directory: ${{ inputs.package-folder }}
+          shell: bash
diff --git a/node/tests/RedisClientInternals.test.ts b/node/tests/RedisClientInternals.test.ts
index 5b122c3475..a85ab1ac44 100644
--- a/node/tests/RedisClientInternals.test.ts
+++ b/node/tests/RedisClientInternals.test.ts
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ function sendResponse(
     const new_response = response.Response.create();
     new_response.callbackIdx = callbackIndex;
     if (responseType == ResponseType.Value) {
-        const pointer = createLeakedValue(message!);
+        const pointer = createLeakedValue(message ?? "fake value");
         const pointer_number = Number(pointer.toString());
         new_response.respPointer = pointer_number;
     } else if (responseType == ResponseType.ClosingError) {
@@ -86,9 +86,7 @@ function getConnectionAndSocket(
             path.join(os.tmpdir(), `socket_listener`)
         );
         const socketName = path.join(temporaryFolder, "read");
-        let connectionPromise:
-            | Promise<RedisClient | RedisClusterClient>
-            | undefined = undefined;
+        let connectionPromise: Promise<RedisClient | RedisClusterClient>; // eslint-disable-line prefer-const
         const server = net
             .createServer(async (socket) => {
                 socket.once("data", (data) => {
@@ -105,7 +103,11 @@ function getConnectionAndSocket(
                     sendResponse(socket, ResponseType.Null, 0);
                 });
 
-                const connection = await connectionPromise!;
+                if (!connectionPromise) {
+                    throw new Error("connectionPromise wasn't set");
+                }
+
+                const connection = await connectionPromise;
                 resolve({
                     connection,
                     socket,