diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 42c2a45f..a3afe6fc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -34,6 +34,17 @@ jobs:
         # exit-zero treats all errors as warnings. The GitHub editor is 127 chars wide
         flake8 . --count --exit-zero --max-complexity=10 --max-line-length=127 --statistics --exclude=.git,./docs,./glances/outputs/static
 
+
+    - name: Static type check
+      run: |
+        if [ "${{ matrix.python-version }}" == "2.7" ];
+        then
+          echo "Skipping static type check for Python 2.7";
+        else
+          pip install pyright
+          pyright glances
+        fi
+        
     - name: Unitary tests
       run: |
         python ./unitest.py
diff --git a/dev-requirements.txt b/dev-requirements.txt
index a0e534a7..07b20e3e 100644
--- a/dev-requirements.txt
+++ b/dev-requirements.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 py-spy
-black
\ No newline at end of file
+black
+pyright
\ No newline at end of file