diff --git a/clients/js/src/actions.ts b/clients/js/src/actions.ts
index 0e77168..5b0a31c 100644
--- a/clients/js/src/actions.ts
+++ b/clients/js/src/actions.ts
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ export async function createRecord({
     lamports,
     space,
     programAddress: programId,
-  });
+  }) as Instruction;
 
   const initializeIx = getInitializeInstruction(
     {
diff --git a/clients/js/test/_setup.ts b/clients/js/test/_setup.ts
index 4314a07..e58548d 100644
--- a/clients/js/test/_setup.ts
+++ b/clients/js/test/_setup.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 import {
-  BaseTransactionMessage,
   Commitment,
   Instruction,
   Rpc,
   RpcSubscriptions,
   SolanaRpcApi,
   SolanaRpcSubscriptionsApi,
+  TransactionMessage,
   TransactionMessageWithBlockhashLifetime,
   TransactionMessageWithFeePayer,
   TransactionSigner,
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ export const createDefaultTransaction = async (client: Client, feePayer: Transac
 
 export const signAndSendTransaction = async (
   client: Client,
-  transactionMessage: BaseTransactionMessage &
+  transactionMessage: TransactionMessage &
     TransactionMessageWithFeePayer &
     TransactionMessageWithBlockhashLifetime,
   commitment: Commitment = 'confirmed',