diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 181589c..974414d 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ console_scripts =
     tinuous = tinuous.__main__:main
 
 [mypy]
-ignore_missing_imports = True
+ignore_missing_imports = False
 disallow_untyped_defs = True
 disallow_incomplete_defs = True
 no_implicit_optional = True
@@ -83,6 +83,9 @@ show_traceback = True
 pretty = True
 plugins = pydantic.mypy
 
+[mypy-datalad.*]
+ignore_missing_imports = True
+
 [pydantic-mypy]
 init_forbid_extra = True
 warn_required_dynamic_aliases = True