diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/workfiles/control.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/workfiles/control.py
index 33c3b3f6e1..3a7459da0c 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/workfiles/control.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/workfiles/control.py
@@ -710,7 +710,7 @@ class BaseWorkfileController(
         workdir: str,
         filename: str,
         template_key: str,
-        artist_note,
+        artist_note: str,
         src_filepath=None,
     ):
         # Trigger before save event