diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index dfad5d2cdf31..03a32ac0ba3d 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -73,8 +73,6 @@ line-length = 80
 "vllm/engine/**/*.py" = ["UP006", "UP035"]
 "vllm/executor/**/*.py" = ["UP006", "UP035"]
 "vllm/worker/**/*.py" = ["UP006", "UP035"]
-# Python 3.8 typing - skip utils for ROCm
-"vllm/utils/__init__.py" = ["UP006", "UP035"]
 
 [tool.ruff.lint]
 select = [
diff --git a/vllm/utils/__init__.py b/vllm/utils/__init__.py
index ce62282c2199..87b3fddd1ae5 100644
--- a/vllm/utils/__init__.py
+++ b/vllm/utils/__init__.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 from functools import cache, lru_cache, partial, wraps
 from types import MappingProxyType
 from typing import (TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Callable, Generic, Literal, NamedTuple,
-                    Optional, TextIO, Tuple, TypeVar, Union, cast, overload)
+                    Optional, TextIO, TypeVar, Union, cast, overload)
 from urllib.parse import urlparse
 from uuid import uuid4
 
@@ -850,7 +850,7 @@ def is_valid_ipv6_address(address: str) -> bool:
         return False
 
 
-def split_host_port(host_port: str) -> Tuple[str, int]:
+def split_host_port(host_port: str) -> tuple[str, int]:
     # ipv6
     if host_port.startswith('['):
         host, port = host_port.rsplit(']', 1)