diff --git a/src/types/index.d.ts b/src/types/index.d.ts
index 65dd075e014..fcdd44fe06b 100644
--- a/src/types/index.d.ts
+++ b/src/types/index.d.ts
@@ -3742,13 +3742,16 @@ export type ScaleChartOptions<TType extends ChartType = ChartType> = {
   };
 };
 
-export type ChartOptions<TType extends ChartType = ChartType> = DeepPartial<
+export type ChartOptions<TType extends ChartType = ChartType> = Exclude<
+DeepPartial<
 CoreChartOptions<TType> &
 ElementChartOptions<TType> &
 PluginChartOptions<TType> &
 DatasetChartOptions<TType> &
 ScaleChartOptions<TType> &
 ChartTypeRegistry[TType]['chartOptions']
+>,
+DeepPartial<unknown[]>
 >;
 
 export type DefaultDataPoint<TType extends ChartType> = DistributiveArray<ChartTypeRegistry[TType]['defaultDataPoint']>;