diff --git a/pylib/.pylintrc b/pylib/.pylintrc
index 0bb5dd5b5..76d60e6fb 100644
--- a/pylib/.pylintrc
+++ b/pylib/.pylintrc
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ ignored-classes=
   BackendError,
   SetDeckCollapsedRequest,
   ConfigKey,
+  HelpPageLinkRequest
 
 [REPORTS]
 output-format=colorized
diff --git a/pylib/anki/collection.py b/pylib/anki/collection.py
index 7b4555417..47c73fc44 100644
--- a/pylib/anki/collection.py
+++ b/pylib/anki/collection.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ from anki import (
 from anki._legacy import DeprecatedNamesMixin, deprecated
 
 # protobuf we publicly export - listed first to avoid circular imports
-HelpPage = links_pb2.HelpPageLinkRequest
+HelpPage = links_pb2.HelpPageLinkRequest.HelpPage
 SearchNode = search_pb2.SearchNode
 Progress = collection_pb2.Progress
 EmptyCardsReport = card_rendering_pb2.EmptyCardsReport
diff --git a/qt/aqt/utils.py b/qt/aqt/utils.py
index 2a307d922..263ab4523 100644
--- a/qt/aqt/utils.py
+++ b/qt/aqt/utils.py
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import os
 import re
 import subprocess
 import sys
-from enum import Enum
 from functools import wraps
 from typing import (
     TYPE_CHECKING,
@@ -69,7 +68,7 @@ def locale_dir() -> str:
 # shortcut to access Fluent translations; set as
 tr = tr_legacyglobal
 
-HelpPageArgument = Union["HelpPage.HelpPage.V", str]
+HelpPageArgument = Union["HelpPage.V", str]
 
 
 def openHelp(section: HelpPageArgument) -> None: