diff --git a/superset-frontend/src/dashboard/components/DashboardBuilder/utils.ts b/superset-frontend/src/dashboard/components/DashboardBuilder/utils.ts
index 6b5836544ed..08d64311d52 100644
--- a/superset-frontend/src/dashboard/components/DashboardBuilder/utils.ts
+++ b/superset-frontend/src/dashboard/components/DashboardBuilder/utils.ts
@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@ export const getRootLevelTabsComponent = (dashboardLayout: DashboardLayout) => {
 };
 
 export const shouldFocusTabs = (
-  event: { target: { className: string } },
-  container: { contains: (arg0: any) => any } | null,
+  event: { target: EventTarget & { className: string } },
+  container: Pick<Node, 'contains'> | null,
   _menuRef: HTMLDivElement | null,
 ): boolean =>
   // don't focus the tabs when we click on a tab
   event.target.className === 'ant-tabs-nav-wrap' ||
-  (container?.contains(event.target) ?? false);
+  (container?.contains(event.target as Node) ?? false);