diff --git a/py/selenium/webdriver/common/virtual_authenticator.py b/py/selenium/webdriver/common/virtual_authenticator.py
index 0b674a283aaba..6d44ceeb6a7fa 100644
--- a/py/selenium/webdriver/common/virtual_authenticator.py
+++ b/py/selenium/webdriver/common/virtual_authenticator.py
@@ -20,13 +20,6 @@
 from base64 import urlsafe_b64encode, urlsafe_b64decode
 from enum import Enum
 import typing
-import sys
-
-if typing.TYPE_CHECKING:
-    if sys.version_info >= (3, 8):
-        from typing import Literal
-    else:
-        from typing_extensions import Literal
 
 
 class Protocol(Enum):