diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index bc3bc8f2ba8..8bd67c81964 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ repos:
   #     - id: velin
   #       args: ["--write", "--compact"]
   - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/mirrors-mypy
-    rev: v0.790
+    rev: v0.800
     hooks:
       - id: mypy
         exclude: "properties|asv_bench"
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index a695191bf02..72d28d3ca6f 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -164,6 +164,8 @@ force_to_top = true
 default_section = THIRDPARTY
 known_first_party = xarray
 
+[mypy]
+
 # Most of the numerical computing stack doesn't have type annotations yet.
 [mypy-affine.*]
 ignore_missing_imports = True