diff --git a/litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/server.py b/litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/server.py
index 2dcfe60a06..02a9303be5 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/server.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/server.py
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ router = APIRouter(
     prefix="/mcp",
     tags=["mcp"],
 )
-server = Server("litellm-mcp-server")
-sse = SseServerTransport("/mcp/sse/messages")
+server: Server = Server("litellm-mcp-server")
+sse: SseServerTransport = SseServerTransport("/mcp/sse/messages")
 
 ########################################################
 ############### MCP Server Routes #######################
diff --git a/litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/sse_transport.py b/litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/sse_transport.py
index 05a75b3b8a..63ffd403c6 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/sse_transport.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/sse_transport.py
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ class SseServerTransport:
         self._read_stream_writers[session_id] = read_stream_writer
         verbose_logger.debug(f"Created new session with ID: {session_id}")
 
+        sse_stream_writer: MemoryObjectSendStream[dict[str, Any]]
+        sse_stream_reader: MemoryObjectReceiveStream[dict[str, Any]]
         sse_stream_writer, sse_stream_reader = anyio.create_memory_object_stream(
             0, dict[str, Any]
         )