diff --git a/sentry_sdk/_types.py b/sentry_sdk/_types.py
index e88d07b420..bfe4b4ab2b 100644
--- a/sentry_sdk/_types.py
+++ b/sentry_sdk/_types.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 try:
-    from typing import TYPE_CHECKING as TYPE_CHECKING
+    from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
 except ImportError:
     TYPE_CHECKING = False