diff --git a/src/maestral/sync.py b/src/maestral/sync.py
index 8546e80cf..c651862b5 100644
--- a/src/maestral/sync.py
+++ b/src/maestral/sync.py
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ def _is_ignored(self, event: FileSystemEvent) -> bool:
                     continue
 
                 if event.event_type == EVENT_TYPE_MOVED and not is_equal_or_child(
-                    event.dest_path, ignore_event.dest_path  # type:ignore[attr-defined]
+                    event.dest_path, ignore_event.dest_path
                 ):
                     continue