diff --git a/stubs/pkg_resources/pkg_resources/__init__.pyi b/stubs/pkg_resources/pkg_resources/__init__.pyi
index 7f827747e..4f25f73bf 100644
--- a/stubs/pkg_resources/pkg_resources/__init__.pyi
+++ b/stubs/pkg_resources/pkg_resources/__init__.pyi
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ import zipimport
 from abc import ABCMeta
 from typing import IO, Any, Callable, Dict, Generator, Iterable, List, Optional, Sequence, Set, Tuple, TypeVar, Union, overload
 
+LegacyVersion = Any  # from packaging.version
+Version = Any  # from packaging.version
+
 _T = TypeVar("_T")
 _NestedStr = Union[str, Iterable[Union[str, Iterable[Any]]]]
 _InstallerType = Callable[[Requirement], Optional[Distribution]]
@@ -254,7 +257,7 @@ empty_provider: EmptyProvider
 class FileMetadata(EmptyProvider, IResourceProvider):
     def __init__(self, path_to_pkg_info: str) -> None: ...
 
-def parse_version(v: str) -> Tuple[str, ...]: ...
+def parse_version(v: str) -> Union[Version, LegacyVersion]: ...
 def yield_lines(strs: _NestedStr) -> Generator[str, None, None]: ...
 def split_sections(strs: _NestedStr) -> Generator[Tuple[Optional[str], str], None, None]: ...
 def safe_name(name: str) -> str: ...