diff --git a/.changeset/select-types.md b/.changeset/select-types.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..00457abdf8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/select-types.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@rocket.chat/fuselage': patch
+---
+
+Remove unsafe SelectOption casting and widen the value type to string | number.
diff --git a/packages/fuselage/src/components/PaginatedSelect/PaginatedSelect.tsx b/packages/fuselage/src/components/PaginatedSelect/PaginatedSelect.tsx
index b8b207cb8e..57d08e9776 100644
--- a/packages/fuselage/src/components/PaginatedSelect/PaginatedSelect.tsx
+++ b/packages/fuselage/src/components/PaginatedSelect/PaginatedSelect.tsx
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ export const PaginatedSelect = ({
 
   const internalChangedByClick = useStableCallback(([value]: OptionType) => {
     setInternalValue(value);
-    onChange(value as SelectOption[0]); // FIXME
+    onChange(value); // FIXME
     hide();
   });
 
diff --git a/packages/fuselage/src/components/Select/SelectLegacy.tsx b/packages/fuselage/src/components/Select/SelectLegacy.tsx
index ee72c52d02..157161b176 100644
--- a/packages/fuselage/src/components/Select/SelectLegacy.tsx
+++ b/packages/fuselage/src/components/Select/SelectLegacy.tsx
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ const SelectLegacy = forwardRef<HTMLInputElement, SelectProps>(
     const internalChangedByKeyboard = useStableCallback(
       ([value]: OptionType) => {
         setInternalValue(value);
-        onChange(value as SelectOption[0]); // FIXME
+        onChange(value); // FIXME
       },
     );
 
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ const SelectLegacy = forwardRef<HTMLInputElement, SelectProps>(
 
     const internalChangedByClick = useStableCallback(([value]: OptionType) => {
       setInternalValue(value);
-      onChange(value as SelectOption[0]); // FIXME
+      onChange(value); // FIXME
       removeFocusClass();
       hide();
     });