diff --git a/src/lib/datocms-bypass.ts b/src/lib/datocms-bypass.ts
index 0d738cc..e0432ce 100644
--- a/src/lib/datocms-bypass.ts
+++ b/src/lib/datocms-bypass.ts
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ export async function getRelatedBlogPosts(blogPostJson : any, matchCount : numbe
 	let matchCategories = getBlogPostCategorySlugs(blogPostJson);		
 	let blogPosts = await getAllBlogPostsJson();
 	let blogPostsData = blogPosts.data;
-	let candidateBlogPost = {};
+	let candidateBlogPost : any = {};
 	let candidateBlogPostSlug = '';
 	let slug = blogPostJson.slug;