diff --git a/src/database.ts b/src/database.ts
index 931d181..d5b8c8c 100644
--- a/src/database.ts
+++ b/src/database.ts
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ export async function getUserProfileJSONByPID(pid: number): Promise<PNIDProfile>
 		}));
 	}
 
-	return <PNIDProfile>{
+	return {
 		//accounts: {}, // * We need to figure this out, no idea what these values mean or what they do
 		active_flag: user.get('flags.active') ? 'Y' : 'N',
 		birth_date: user.get('birthdate'),
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ export async function addUserConnectionDiscord(pnid: HydratedPNIDDocument, data:
 	const valid: joi.ValidationResult = discordConnectionSchema.validate(data);
 
 	if (valid.error) {
-		return <ConnectionResponse>{
+		return {
 			app: 'api',
 			status: 400,
 			error: 'Invalid or missing connection data'
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ export async function addUserConnectionDiscord(pnid: HydratedPNIDDocument, data:
 		}
 	});
 
-	return <ConnectionResponse>{
+	return {
 		app: 'api',
 		status: 200
 	};
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ export async function removeUserConnectionDiscord(pnid: HydratedPNIDDocument): P
 		}
 	});
 
-	return <ConnectionResponse>{
+	return {
 		app: 'api',
 		status: 200
 	};
diff --git a/src/util.ts b/src/util.ts
index f2ca7d6..5269666 100644
--- a/src/util.ts
+++ b/src/util.ts
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ export async function decryptToken(token: Buffer): Promise<Buffer> {
 
 export function unpackToken(token: Buffer): Token {
 	if (token.length <= 14) {
-		return <Token>{
+		return {
 			system_type: token.readUInt8(0x0),
 			token_type: token.readUInt8(0x1),
 			pid: token.readUInt32LE(0x2),
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ export function unpackToken(token: Buffer): Token {
 		};
 	}
 
-	return <Token>{
+	return {
 		system_type: token.readUInt8(0x0),
 		token_type: token.readUInt8(0x1),
 		pid: token.readUInt32LE(0x2),