diff --git a/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/import_ifc.py b/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/import_ifc.py
index 5eb8b89d15..4697f297a2 100644
--- a/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/import_ifc.py
+++ b/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/import_ifc.py
@@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ class IfcImporter:
         self.create_generic_elements(set(self.file.by_type("IfcReferent")))
         # Loading IfcLinearElement for test purposes for now only.
         # In the future we will make it lazy loaded and toggleable with a special UI.
-        self.create_generic_elements(set(self.file.by_type("IfcLinearElement")))
+        # self.create_generic_elements(set(self.file.by_type("IfcLinearElement")))
 
     def create_grids(self):
         if not self.ifc_import_settings.should_load_geometry:
diff --git a/src/ifcopenshell-python/ifcopenshell/api/geometry/add_profile_representation.py b/src/ifcopenshell-python/ifcopenshell/api/geometry/add_profile_representation.py
index cb86eef6c5..17cdec58c8 100644
--- a/src/ifcopenshell-python/ifcopenshell/api/geometry/add_profile_representation.py
+++ b/src/ifcopenshell-python/ifcopenshell/api/geometry/add_profile_representation.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ def add_profile_representation(
     # or by dictionaries of arguments for `Clipping.parse`
     clippings: Optional[list[Union[Clipping, dict[str, Any]]]] = None,
     placement_zx_axes: tuple[Union[VECTOR_3D, None], Union[VECTOR_3D, None]] = (None, None),
-) -> None:
+) -> ifcopenshell.entity_instance:
     usecase = Usecase()
     usecase.file = file
     usecase.settings = {