diff --git a/types/gdal/tsconfig.json b/types/gdal/tsconfig.json
index a7bd1cf386..3a5bfaf917 100644
--- a/types/gdal/tsconfig.json
+++ b/types/gdal/tsconfig.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
         "noImplicitAny": true,
         "noImplicitThis": true,
         "strictNullChecks": true,
+        "strictFunctionTypes": false,
         "baseUrl": "../",
         "typeRoots": [
             "../"