diff --git a/packages/jest-runner/src/runTest.ts b/packages/jest-runner/src/runTest.ts
index d8abc39f092c..ebbae640c6d3 100644
--- a/packages/jest-runner/src/runTest.ts
+++ b/packages/jest-runner/src/runTest.ts
@@ -36,10 +36,10 @@ type RunTestInternalResult = {
 };
 
 function freezeConsole(
-  // @ts-ignore: Correct types when `jest-util` is ESM
   testConsole: BufferedConsole | CustomConsole | NullConsole,
   config: Config.ProjectConfig,
 ) {
+  // @ts-ignore: `_log` is `private` - we should figure out some proper API here
   testConsole._log = function fakeConsolePush(
     _type: LogType,
     message: LogMessage,