diff --git a/packages/mermaid/src/diagrams/architecture/architectureRenderer.ts b/packages/mermaid/src/diagrams/architecture/architectureRenderer.ts
index b29567236..608b11816 100644
--- a/packages/mermaid/src/diagrams/architecture/architectureRenderer.ts
+++ b/packages/mermaid/src/diagrams/architecture/architectureRenderer.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
-import type { Position } from 'cytoscape';
+import type { LayoutOptions, Position } from 'cytoscape';
 import cytoscape from 'cytoscape';
-import type { FcoseLayoutOptions } from 'cytoscape-fcose';
 import fcose from 'cytoscape-fcose';
 import { select } from 'd3';
 import type { DrawDefinition, SVG } from '../../diagram-api/types.js';
@@ -41,7 +40,7 @@ registerIconPacks([
     icons: architectureIcons,
   },
 ]);
-cytoscape.use(fcose);
+cytoscape.use(fcose as any);
 
 function addServices(services: ArchitectureService[], cy: cytoscape.Core, db: ArchitectureDB) {
   services.forEach((service) => {
@@ -429,7 +428,7 @@ function layoutArchitecture(
       },
       alignmentConstraint,
       relativePlacementConstraint,
-    } as FcoseLayoutOptions);
+    } as LayoutOptions);
 
     // Once the diagram has been generated and the service's position cords are set, adjust the XY edges to have a 90deg bend
     layout.one('layoutstop', () => {