diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index fc718ea90d..9f19448ef5 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -40,6 +40,13 @@ repos:
         language: unsupported
         types: [python]
 
+      - id: local-mypy
+        name: mypy check
+        entry: uv run mypy backend/app
+        require_serial: true
+        language: unsupported
+        pass_filenames: false
+
       - id: generate-frontend-sdk
         name: Generate Frontend SDK
         entry: bash ./scripts/generate-client.sh
diff --git a/backend/app/alembic/env.py b/backend/app/alembic/env.py
index 7f29c04680..5e2c22f844 100755
--- a/backend/app/alembic/env.py
+++ b/backend/app/alembic/env.py
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 
 # Interpret the config file for Python logging.
 # This line sets up loggers basically.
+assert config.config_file_name is not None
 fileConfig(config.config_file_name)
 
 # add your model's MetaData object here
diff --git a/backend/app/api/routes/items.py b/backend/app/api/routes/items.py
index 2b2ce57772..f1929e5836 100644
--- a/backend/app/api/routes/items.py
+++ b/backend/app/api/routes/items.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 from typing import Any
 
 from fastapi import APIRouter, HTTPException
-from sqlmodel import func, select
+from sqlmodel import col, func, select
 
 from app.api.deps import CurrentUser, SessionDep
 from app.models import Item, ItemCreate, ItemPublic, ItemsPublic, ItemUpdate, Message
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ def read_items(
         count_statement = select(func.count()).select_from(Item)
         count = session.exec(count_statement).one()
         statement = (
-            select(Item).order_by(Item.created_at.desc()).offset(skip).limit(limit)
+            select(Item).order_by(col(Item.created_at).desc()).offset(skip).limit(limit)
         )
         items = session.exec(statement).all()
     else:
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ def read_items(
         statement = (
             select(Item)
             .where(Item.owner_id == current_user.id)
-            .order_by(Item.created_at.desc())
+            .order_by(col(Item.created_at).desc())
             .offset(skip)
             .limit(limit)
         )
diff --git a/backend/app/api/routes/users.py b/backend/app/api/routes/users.py
index 61727949c8..35f64b626e 100644
--- a/backend/app/api/routes/users.py
+++ b/backend/app/api/routes/users.py
@@ -42,7 +42,9 @@ def read_users(session: SessionDep, skip: int = 0, limit: int = 100) -> Any:
     count_statement = select(func.count()).select_from(User)
     count = session.exec(count_statement).one()
 
-    statement = select(User).order_by(User.created_at.desc()).offset(skip).limit(limit)
+    statement = (
+        select(User).order_by(col(User.created_at).desc()).offset(skip).limit(limit)
+    )
     users = session.exec(statement).all()
 
     return UsersPublic(data=users, count=count)
@@ -223,7 +225,7 @@ def delete_user(
             status_code=403, detail="Super users are not allowed to delete themselves"
         )
     statement = delete(Item).where(col(Item.owner_id) == user_id)
-    session.exec(statement)  # type: ignore
+    session.exec(statement)
     session.delete(user)
     session.commit()
     return Message(message="User deleted successfully")