diff --git a/packages/altair-api/src/auth/strategies/google.strategy.ts b/packages/altair-api/src/auth/strategies/google.strategy.ts
index 505ae34ab4..722dca7b2a 100644
--- a/packages/altair-api/src/auth/strategies/google.strategy.ts
+++ b/packages/altair-api/src/auth/strategies/google.strategy.ts
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ export class GoogleStrategy extends PassportStrategy(Strategy, 'google') {
     });
   }
 
-  authenticate(req: Request, options) {
+  authenticate(req: Request, options: Record<string, unknown>) {
     if (req.query.state) {
       options.state = req.query.state;
     }
diff --git a/packages/altair-app/src/app/modules/altair/services/electron-app/electron-app.service.ts b/packages/altair-app/src/app/modules/altair/services/electron-app/electron-app.service.ts
index 723580dfd0..c19ea623ac 100644
--- a/packages/altair-app/src/app/modules/altair/services/electron-app/electron-app.service.ts
+++ b/packages/altair-app/src/app/modules/altair/services/electron-app/electron-app.service.ts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import { downloadData, isElectronApp } from '../../utils';
 import { RootState } from 'altair-graphql-core/build/types/state/state.interfaces';
 import { HeaderState } from 'altair-graphql-core/build/types/state/header.interfaces';
 import { IDictionary } from 'altair-graphql-core/build/types/shared';
+import { getIpc } from './ipc';
 
 interface ConnectOptions {
   importFileContent: (content: string) => void;
@@ -34,7 +35,7 @@ export class ElectronAppService {
   windowIds: string[] = [];
   activeWindowId = '';
 
-  private ipc: IpcRenderer | undefined = (window as any).ipc;
+  private ipc = getIpc();
 
   constructor(
     private store: Store<RootState>,
diff --git a/packages/altair-app/src/app/modules/altair/services/electron-app/ipc.ts b/packages/altair-app/src/app/modules/altair/services/electron-app/ipc.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..30f35e1395
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/altair-app/src/app/modules/altair/services/electron-app/ipc.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+import { IpcRenderer } from 'electron';
+
+export const getIpc = () => {
+  const ipc: IpcRenderer | undefined = (window as any).ipc;
+
+  return ipc;
+};