diff --git a/python-package/lightgbm/dask.py b/python-package/lightgbm/dask.py
index 26e8f62fe30f..2a6cd45f0e8b 100644
--- a/python-package/lightgbm/dask.py
+++ b/python-package/lightgbm/dask.py
@@ -1161,7 +1161,7 @@ def __init__(
     def __getstate__(self) -> Dict[Any, Any]:
         return self._lgb_dask_getstate()
 
-    def fit(
+    def fit(  # type: ignore[override]
         self,
         X: _DaskMatrixLike,
         y: _DaskCollection,
@@ -1349,7 +1349,7 @@ def __init__(
     def __getstate__(self) -> Dict[Any, Any]:
         return self._lgb_dask_getstate()
 
-    def fit(
+    def fit(  # type: ignore[override]
         self,
         X: _DaskMatrixLike,
         y: _DaskCollection,
@@ -1518,7 +1518,7 @@ def __init__(
     def __getstate__(self) -> Dict[Any, Any]:
         return self._lgb_dask_getstate()
 
-    def fit(
+    def fit(  # type: ignore[override]
         self,
         X: _DaskMatrixLike,
         y: _DaskCollection,
diff --git a/python-package/lightgbm/sklearn.py b/python-package/lightgbm/sklearn.py
index 87a4c1f8e81b..61790627381a 100644
--- a/python-package/lightgbm/sklearn.py
+++ b/python-package/lightgbm/sklearn.py
@@ -984,7 +984,7 @@ def feature_name_(self):
 class LGBMRegressor(_LGBMRegressorBase, LGBMModel):
     """LightGBM regressor."""
 
-    def fit(
+    def fit(  # type: ignore[override]
         self,
         X,
         y,
@@ -1030,7 +1030,7 @@ def fit(
 class LGBMClassifier(_LGBMClassifierBase, LGBMModel):
     """LightGBM classifier."""
 
-    def fit(
+    def fit(  # type: ignore[override]
         self,
         X,
         y,
@@ -1191,7 +1191,7 @@ class LGBMRanker(LGBMModel):
         Please use this class mainly for training and applying ranking models in common sklearnish way.
     """
 
-    def fit(
+    def fit(  # type: ignore[override]
         self,
         X,
         y,