diff --git a/packages/jsii-pacmak/lib/targets/python.ts b/packages/jsii-pacmak/lib/targets/python.ts
index 868d3c0840..f68ae2264b 100644
--- a/packages/jsii-pacmak/lib/targets/python.ts
+++ b/packages/jsii-pacmak/lib/targets/python.ts
@@ -1607,7 +1607,7 @@ class PythonModule implements PythonType {
       }
       code.unindent(']');
     } else {
-      code.line('__all__: List[typing.Any] = []');
+      code.line('__all__: typing.List[typing.Any] = []');
     }
 
     // Finally, we'll use publication to ensure that all of the non-public names
diff --git a/packages/jsii-pacmak/test/generated-code/__snapshots__/target-python.test.ts.snap b/packages/jsii-pacmak/test/generated-code/__snapshots__/target-python.test.ts.snap
index 0612a6732c..e58b7a6db6 100644
--- a/packages/jsii-pacmak/test/generated-code/__snapshots__/target-python.test.ts.snap
+++ b/packages/jsii-pacmak/test/generated-code/__snapshots__/target-python.test.ts.snap
@@ -10589,7 +10589,7 @@ import typing_extensions
 
 from .._jsii import *
 
-__all__: List[typing.Any] = []
+__all__: typing.List[typing.Any] = []
 
 publication.publish()
 
@@ -10806,7 +10806,7 @@ import typing_extensions
 
 from .._jsii import *
 
-__all__: List[typing.Any] = []
+__all__: typing.List[typing.Any] = []
 
 publication.publish()
 
@@ -11163,7 +11163,7 @@ import typing_extensions
 
 from .._jsii import *
 
-__all__: List[typing.Any] = []
+__all__: typing.List[typing.Any] = []
 
 publication.publish()