diff --git a/moto/core/versions.py b/moto/core/versions.py
index 8aa754f10..16a1df52d 100644
--- a/moto/core/versions.py
+++ b/moto/core/versions.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from moto.utilities.distutils_version import LooseVersion
 try:
     from importlib.metadata import version
 except ImportError:
-    from importlib_metadata import version
+    from importlib_metadata import version  # type: ignore[no-redef]
 
 
 RESPONSES_VERSION = version("responses")