diff --git a/ets2panda/linter/src/lib/TypeScriptLinter.ts b/ets2panda/linter/src/lib/TypeScriptLinter.ts
index ca04dbcfcd70cd084c01b8f28c23f983dd279534..35779c4ed0dd41226264675e3f9375ad7debc29b 100644
--- a/ets2panda/linter/src/lib/TypeScriptLinter.ts
+++ b/ets2panda/linter/src/lib/TypeScriptLinter.ts
@@ -9753,6 +9753,14 @@ export class TypeScriptLinter extends BaseTypeScriptLinter {
     if (!this.options.arkts2) {
       return;
     }
+ 
+    if (ts.isIdentifier(tsCallExpr.expression)) {
+      const funcName = tsCallExpr.expression.text;
+      if (funcName === 'setTimeout') {
+        return;
+      }
+    }
+
     const isContinue =
       ts.isCallExpression(tsCallExpr) &&
       ts.isIdentifier(tsCallExpr.expression) &&
diff --git a/ets2panda/linter/test/main/no_ts_like_smart_type.ets b/ets2panda/linter/test/main/no_ts_like_smart_type.ets
index 7a82e0fd5ef7b9c8b187f58759f8167daf75872d..22cfed5e7615da414ab83c253f7363e757977792 100755
--- a/ets2panda/linter/test/main/no_ts_like_smart_type.ets
+++ b/ets2panda/linter/test/main/no_ts_like_smart_type.ets
@@ -118,4 +118,10 @@ async function taskInfo():Promise<void> {//nopass
         ", name is:" + name);
     }
   }
+}
+
+function sleep<T = void>(ms: number): PromiseLike {
+  return new Promise(
+    (resolve: (value: T | PromiseLike) => void): number => setTimeout(resolve, ms)
+  );
 }
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diff --git a/ets2panda/linter/test/main/no_ts_like_smart_type.ets.arkts2.json b/ets2panda/linter/test/main/no_ts_like_smart_type.ets.arkts2.json
index 679e8a5d6f08de4aa869329676411b320f252b22..d4f6f7d2c6fec97eff5b5c1e1cd641432da981d0 100755
--- a/ets2panda/linter/test/main/no_ts_like_smart_type.ets.arkts2.json
+++ b/ets2panda/linter/test/main/no_ts_like_smart_type.ets.arkts2.json
@@ -243,6 +243,16 @@
             "suggest": "",
             "rule": "Smart type differences (arkts-no-ts-like-smart-type)",
             "severity": "ERROR"
+        },
+        {
+            "line": 124,
+            "column": 10,
+            "endLine": 126,
+            "endColumn": 4,
+            "problem": "GenericCallNoTypeArgs",
+            "suggest": "",
+            "rule": "Type inference in case of generic function calls is limited (arkts-no-inferred-generic-params)",
+            "severity": "ERROR"
         }
     ]
 }
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