diff --git a/client/ayon_core/hosts/hiero/api/tags.py b/client/ayon_core/hosts/hiero/api/tags.py
index 32620aa2f5..5abfee75d0 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/hosts/hiero/api/tags.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/hosts/hiero/api/tags.py
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ def update_tag(tag, data):
     # set all data metadata to tag metadata
     for _k, _v in data_mtd.items():
         value = str(_v)
-        if type(_v) == dict:
+        if isinstance(_v, dict):
             value = json.dumps(_v)
 
         # set the value
diff --git a/client/ayon_core/modules/deadline/plugins/publish/submit_maya_deadline.py b/client/ayon_core/modules/deadline/plugins/publish/submit_maya_deadline.py
index 0e871eb90e..dcc589ffd4 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/modules/deadline/plugins/publish/submit_maya_deadline.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/modules/deadline/plugins/publish/submit_maya_deadline.py
@@ -856,10 +856,10 @@ def _format_tiles(
     """
     # Math used requires integers for correct output - as such
     # we ensure our inputs are correct.
-    assert type(tiles_x) is int, "tiles_x must be an integer"
-    assert type(tiles_y) is int, "tiles_y must be an integer"
-    assert type(width) is int, "width must be an integer"
-    assert type(height) is int, "height must be an integer"
+    assert isinstance(tiles_x, int), "tiles_x must be an integer"
+    assert isinstance(tiles_y, int), "tiles_y must be an integer"
+    assert isinstance(width, int), "width must be an integer"
+    assert isinstance(height, int), "height must be an integer"
 
     out = {"JobInfo": {}, "PluginInfo": {}}
     cfg = OrderedDict()