diff --git a/backend/src/server/LogError.test.ts b/backend/src/server/LogError.test.ts
index ef8d6a23c..6654c42f3 100644
--- a/backend/src/server/LogError.test.ts
+++ b/backend/src/server/LogError.test.ts
@@ -4,11 +4,13 @@ import LogError from './LogError'
 
 describe('LogError', () => {
   it('logs an Error when created', () => {
+    /* eslint-disable-next-line no-new */
     new LogError('new LogError')
     expect(logger.error).toBeCalledWith('new LogError')
   })
 
   it('logs an Error including additional data when created', () => {
+    /* eslint-disable-next-line no-new */
     new LogError('new LogError', { some: 'data' })
     expect(logger.error).toBeCalledWith('new LogError', { some: 'data' })
   })
@@ -16,6 +18,7 @@ describe('LogError', () => {
   it('does not contain additional data in Error object when thrown', () => {
     try {
       throw new LogError('new LogError', { someWeirdValue123: 'arbitraryData456' })
+      /* eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any */
     } catch (e: any) {
       expect(e.stack).not.toMatch(/(someWeirdValue123|arbitraryData456)/i)
     }