diff --git a/stdlib/2/urlparse.pyi b/stdlib/2/urlparse.pyi
index 77b0a2b6e..6aba4ffae 100644
--- a/stdlib/2/urlparse.pyi
+++ b/stdlib/2/urlparse.pyi
@@ -17,31 +17,31 @@ def clear_cache() -> None: ...
 
 class ResultMixin(object):
     @property
-    def username(self) -> Optional[_String]: ...
+    def username(self) -> Optional[str]: ...
     @property
-    def password(self) -> Optional[_String]: ...
+    def password(self) -> Optional[str]: ...
     @property
-    def hostname(self) -> Optional[_String]: ...
+    def hostname(self) -> Optional[str]: ...
     @property
     def port(self) -> Optional[int]: ...
 
 class _SplitResult(NamedTuple):
-    scheme: _String
-    netloc: _String
-    path: _String
-    query: _String
-    fragment: _String
+    scheme: str
+    netloc: str
+    path: str
+    query: str
+    fragment: str
 
 class SplitResult(_SplitResult, ResultMixin):
-    def geturl(self) -> _String: ...
+    def geturl(self) -> str: ...
 
 class _ParseResult(NamedTuple):
-    scheme: _String
-    netloc: _String
-    path: _String
-    params: _String
-    query: _String
-    fragment: _String
+    scheme: str
+    netloc: str
+    path: str
+    params: str
+    query: str
+    fragment: str
 
 class ParseResult(_ParseResult, ResultMixin):
     def geturl(self) -> _String: ...
@@ -49,14 +49,14 @@ class ParseResult(_ParseResult, ResultMixin):
 def urlparse(url: _String, scheme: _String = ..., allow_fragments: bool = ...) -> ParseResult: ...
 def urlsplit(url: _String, scheme: _String = ..., allow_fragments: bool = ...) -> SplitResult: ...
 @overload
-def urlunparse(data: Tuple[_String, _String, _String, _String, _String, _String]) -> _String: ...
+def urlunparse(data: Tuple[AnyStr, AnyStr, AnyStr, AnyStr, AnyStr, AnyStr]) -> AnyStr: ...
 @overload
-def urlunparse(data: Sequence[_String]) -> _String: ...
+def urlunparse(data: Sequence[AnyStr]) -> AnyStr: ...
 @overload
-def urlunsplit(data: Tuple[_String, _String, _String, _String, _String]) -> _String: ...
+def urlunsplit(data: Tuple[AnyStr, AnyStr, AnyStr, AnyStr, AnyStr]) -> AnyStr: ...
 @overload
-def urlunsplit(data: Sequence[_String]) -> _String: ...
-def urljoin(base: _String, url: _String, allow_fragments: bool = ...) -> _String: ...
+def urlunsplit(data: Sequence[AnyStr]) -> AnyStr: ...
+def urljoin(base: AnyStr, url: AnyStr, allow_fragments: bool = ...) -> AnyStr: ...
 def urldefrag(url: AnyStr) -> Tuple[AnyStr, AnyStr]: ...
 def unquote(s: AnyStr) -> AnyStr: ...
 def parse_qs(qs: AnyStr, keep_blank_values: bool = ..., strict_parsing: bool = ...) -> Dict[AnyStr, List[AnyStr]]: ...