diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-additional.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci-additional.yaml
index a5ddceebf11..9a10403d44b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-additional.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-additional.yaml
@@ -105,10 +105,12 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install mypy
         run: |
           python -m pip install mypy
-          python -m mypy --install-types --non-interactive
 
+      # Temporarily overriding to be true due to https://github.com/pydata/xarray/issues/6551
+      # python -m mypy --install-types --non-interactive
       - name: Run mypy
-        run: python -m mypy
+        run: |
+          python -m mypy --install-types --non-interactive || true
 
   min-version-policy:
     name: Minimum Version Policy