diff --git a/projects/core/eslint-suppressions.json b/projects/core/eslint-suppressions.json
index a4ce612aae..a18a1129f2 100644
--- a/projects/core/eslint-suppressions.json
+++ b/projects/core/eslint-suppressions.json
@@ -24,11 +24,6 @@
       "count": 40
     }
   },
-  "src/gauge/gauge.test.axe.ts": {
-    "@typescript-eslint/no-unnecessary-type-assertion": {
-      "count": 1
-    }
-  },
   "src/gauge/gauge.test.ts": {
     "@typescript-eslint/no-unnecessary-type-assertion": {
       "count": 1
diff --git a/projects/core/src/gauge/gauge.test.axe.ts b/projects/core/src/gauge/gauge.test.axe.ts
index b72096d4dc..8c2975d9aa 100644
--- a/projects/core/src/gauge/gauge.test.axe.ts
+++ b/projects/core/src/gauge/gauge.test.axe.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ describe(Gauge.metadata.tag, () => {
       <nve-gauge aria-label="progress" thumb="dot" status="accent" value="50"></nve-gauge>
       <nve-gauge aria-label="progress" thumb="needle" status="accent" value="50"></nve-gauge>
     `);
-    const elements = Array.from(fixture.querySelectorAll(Gauge.metadata.tag)) as Gauge[];
+    const elements = Array.from(fixture.querySelectorAll(Gauge.metadata.tag));
     await Promise.all(elements.map(gauge => elementIsStable(gauge)));
   });