diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index da74434ba..0739a43b8 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ node_modules
 # Avoid local python development
 *__pycache__
 *.pytest_cache
+*__mypycache__
 env/
 Pipfile
 Pipfile.lock
diff --git a/.hooks/pre-push b/.hooks/pre-push
index 1746632ee..ada2e80b2 100755
--- a/.hooks/pre-push
+++ b/.hooks/pre-push
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ echo "Running pylint.."
 pipenv run pylint $python_files
 
 echo "Running mypy.."
-git ls-files '*setup.py' | parallel 'pipenv run mypy $(dirname {}) --cache-dir $(dirname {})'
+git ls-files '*setup.py' | parallel 'pipenv run mypy $(dirname {}) --cache-dir "$(dirname {})/__mypycache__"'
 
 echo "Running pytest.."
 pipenv run pytest -n 10 --cov="$repository_path" --cov-report html