1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/sphinx/parsers.py b/sphinx/parsers.py
index 2da0ef63b..db62e7154 100644
--- a/sphinx/parsers.py
+++ b/sphinx/parsers.py
@@ -9,15 +9,14 @@
     :license: BSD, see LICENSE for details.
 """
 
-from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
-
 import docutils.parsers
 import docutils.parsers.rst
 from docutils.parsers.rst import states
 from docutils.statemachine import StringList
 from docutils.transforms.universal import SmartQuotes
 
-if TYPE_CHECKING:
+if False:
+    # For type annotation
     from typing import Any, Dict, List, Type  # NOQA
     from docutils import nodes  # NOQA
     from docutils.transforms import Transform  # NOQA