diff --git a/packages/apollo-collaboration-server/src/main.ts b/packages/apollo-collaboration-server/src/main.ts
index 99a2be02..770807ad 100644
--- a/packages/apollo-collaboration-server/src/main.ts
+++ b/packages/apollo-collaboration-server/src/main.ts
@@ -108,7 +108,6 @@ async function bootstrap() {
 
   // Add/update checks if needed
   const checksMap: Map<string, Check> = checkRegistry.getChecks()
-  // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-non-null-assertion
   await mongoose.connect(mongodbURI, {})
   const ChecksModel = mongoose.model('checks', CheckSchema)
   for (const [key, check] of checksMap.entries()) {