diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index ec6b11d3e..dddc97edd 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -45,4 +45,6 @@ repos:
         - types-PyMySQL
         - types-tqdm
         - pandas-stubs
-        - numpy
+        # numpy>=2.2 stubs use PEP 695 `type` statements, which mypy rejects
+        # when type-checking against python_version 3.10 (the project floor).
+        - numpy<2.2