diff --git a/stdlib/random.pyi b/stdlib/random.pyi
index ffa866ef9..362374f9b 100644
--- a/stdlib/random.pyi
+++ b/stdlib/random.pyi
@@ -10,7 +10,11 @@ _T = TypeVar("_T")
 class Random(_random.Random):
     VERSION: ClassVar[int]
     def __init__(self, x: Any = ...) -> None: ...
-    def seed(self, a: Any = ..., version: int = ...) -> None: ...
+    # Using other `seed` types is deprecated since 3.9 and removed in 3.11
+    if sys.version_info >= (3, 9):
+        def seed(self, a: int | float | str | bytes | bytearray | None = ..., version: int = ...) -> None: ...  # type: ignore[override]
+    else:
+        def seed(self, a: Any = ..., version: int = ...) -> None: ...
     def getstate(self) -> tuple[Any, ...]: ...
     def setstate(self, state: tuple[Any, ...]) -> None: ...
     def getrandbits(self, __k: int) -> int: ...
@@ -54,7 +58,12 @@ class SystemRandom(Random):
     def setstate(self, *args: Any, **kwds: Any) -> NoReturn: ...
 
 # ----- random function stubs -----
-def seed(a: Any = ..., version: int = ...) -> None: ...
+if sys.version_info >= (3, 9):
+    def seed(a: int | float | str | bytes | bytearray | None = ..., version: int = ...) -> None: ...
+
+else:
+    def seed(a: Any = ..., version: int = ...) -> None: ...
+
 def getstate() -> object: ...
 def setstate(state: object) -> None: ...
 def getrandbits(__k: int) -> int: ...