diff --git a/pandas/compat/numpy/function.py b/pandas/compat/numpy/function.py
index ccc970fb453c2..260cc69187d38 100644
--- a/pandas/compat/numpy/function.py
+++ b/pandas/compat/numpy/function.py
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ def validate_argsort_with_ascending(ascending, args, kwargs):
     return ascending
 
 
-CLIP_DEFAULTS = dict(out=None)  # type Dict[str, Any]
+CLIP_DEFAULTS: Dict[str, Any] = dict(out=None)
 validate_clip = CompatValidator(
     CLIP_DEFAULTS, fname="clip", method="both", max_fname_arg_count=3
 )