diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 0c39dedd35216..806cae6bbe9c0 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -240,7 +240,8 @@ repos:
         entry: ./scripts/ci/pre_commit/check_deferrable_default.py
         pass_filenames: false
         # libcst doesn't have source wheels for all PY except PY3.12, excluding it
-        additional_dependencies: ['libcst>=1.1.0,!=1.8.0']
+        # libcst 1.8.1 doesn't include typing-extensions which is needed for Python 3.9
+        additional_dependencies: ['libcst>=1.1.0,!=1.8.0,!=1.8.1']
         files: ^(providers/.*/)?airflow/.*/(sensors|operators)/.*\.py$
   - repo: https://github.com/asottile/blacken-docs
     rev: 1.19.1
diff --git a/airflow-core/pyproject.toml b/airflow-core/pyproject.toml
index 23f2afa64445c..f3da2beadda09 100644
--- a/airflow-core/pyproject.toml
+++ b/airflow-core/pyproject.toml
@@ -95,7 +95,8 @@ dependencies = [
     "jinja2>=3.1.5",
     "jsonschema>=4.19.1",
     "lazy-object-proxy>=1.2.0",
-    "libcst >=1.1.0",
+    'libcst >=1.1.0,!=1.8.1;python_version<"3.10"',
+    'libcst >=1.1.0;python_version>="3.10"',
     "linkify-it-py>=2.0.0",
     "lockfile>=0.12.2",
     "methodtools>=0.4.7",