diff --git a/torchrl/data/replay_buffers/replay_buffers.py b/torchrl/data/replay_buffers/replay_buffers.py
index fe76e0b5d3c..8a4b3e517dd 100644
--- a/torchrl/data/replay_buffers/replay_buffers.py
+++ b/torchrl/data/replay_buffers/replay_buffers.py
@@ -612,7 +612,7 @@ def sample(self, batch_size: int | None = None, return_info: bool = False) -> An
     def mark_update(self, index: Union[int, torch.Tensor]) -> None:
         self._sampler.mark_update(index)
 
-    def append_transform(self, transform: "Transform") -> None:  # noqa-F821
+    def append_transform(self, transform: "Transform") -> ReplayBuffer:  # noqa-F821
         """Appends transform at the end.
 
         Transforms are applied in order when `sample` is called.
@@ -626,8 +626,11 @@ def append_transform(self, transform: "Transform") -> None:  # noqa-F821
             transform = _CallableTransform(transform)
         transform.eval()
         self._transform.append(transform)
+        return self
 
-    def insert_transform(self, index: int, transform: "Transform") -> None:  # noqa-F821
+    def insert_transform(
+        self, index: int, transform: "Transform"  # noqa-F821
+    ) -> ReplayBuffer:
         """Inserts transform.
 
         Transforms are executed in order when `sample` is called.
@@ -638,6 +641,7 @@ def insert_transform(self, index: int, transform: "Transform") -> None:  # noqa-
         """
         transform.eval()
         self._transform.insert(index, transform)
+        return self
 
     def __iter__(self):
         if self._sampler.ran_out:
diff --git a/torchrl/envs/transforms/transforms.py b/torchrl/envs/transforms/transforms.py
index 6aeea0529ce..80998be36b2 100644
--- a/torchrl/envs/transforms/transforms.py
+++ b/torchrl/envs/transforms/transforms.py
@@ -877,7 +877,7 @@ def empty_cache(self):
 
     def append_transform(
         self, transform: Transform | Callable[[TensorDictBase], TensorDictBase]
-    ) -> None:
+    ) -> TransformedEnv:
         """Appends a transform to the env.
 
         :class:`~torchrl.envs.transforms.Transform` or callable are accepted.
@@ -899,8 +899,9 @@ def append_transform(
             self.transform.append(prev_transform)
 
         self.transform.append(transform)
+        return self
 
-    def insert_transform(self, index: int, transform: Transform) -> None:
+    def insert_transform(self, index: int, transform: Transform) -> TransformedEnv:
         """Inserts a transform to the env at the desired index.
 
         :class:`~torchrl.envs.transforms.Transform` or callable are accepted.
@@ -920,6 +921,7 @@ def insert_transform(self, index: int, transform: Transform) -> None:
             self.transform = compose  # parent set automatically
 
         self.transform.insert(index, transform)
+        return self
 
     def __getattr__(self, attr: str) -> Any:
         try: