diff --git a/js/src/modules/git-info.ts b/js/src/modules/git-info.ts
index 8afbb00fa0..9c4f502efb 100644
--- a/js/src/modules/git-info.ts
+++ b/js/src/modules/git-info.ts
@@ -88,8 +88,9 @@ const GitInfo = {
                 $('#maincontainer').append($(mainContainerDiv));
             }
 
+            let upToDateMessage: Text | null = null;
             if (latest === current) {
-                versionInformationMessage = document.createTextNode(' (' + window.Messages.strUpToDate + ')');
+                upToDateMessage = document.createTextNode(' (' + window.Messages.strUpToDate + ')');
             }
 
             /* Remove extra whitespace */
@@ -100,7 +101,11 @@ const GitInfo = {
 
             const $liPmaVersion = $('#li_pma_version');
             $liPmaVersion.find('span.latest').remove();
-            $liPmaVersion.append($(versionInformationMessage));
+            if (upToDateMessage !== null) {
+                $liPmaVersion.append($(upToDateMessage));
+            } else {
+                $liPmaVersion.append($(versionInformationMessage));
+            }
         }
     },
 
diff --git a/webpack.config.cjs b/webpack.config.cjs
index 303146ebb9..8da0c323ff 100644
--- a/webpack.config.cjs
+++ b/webpack.config.cjs
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ const typeScriptErrorsToIgnore = [
     2469, // TS2469: The '+' operator cannot be applied to type 'symbol'.
     2538, // TS2538: Type '%s' cannot be used as an index type.
     2551, // TS2551: Property '%s' does not exist on type '%s'. Did you mean '%s'?
-    2740, // TS2740: Type 'Text' is missing the following properties from type 'HTMLSpanElement': accessKey, accessKeyLabel, autocapitalize, dir, and 226 more.
     2769, // TS2769: No overload matches this call.
     5096, // TS5096: Option 'allowImportingTsExtensions' can only be used when either 'noEmit' or 'emitDeclarationOnly' is set.
 ];