diff --git a/package/python-typing-extensions/python-typing-extensions.hash b/package/python-typing-extensions/python-typing-extensions.hash
index abaac77d34..f37a609adc 100644
--- a/package/python-typing-extensions/python-typing-extensions.hash
+++ b/package/python-typing-extensions/python-typing-extensions.hash
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # md5, sha256 from https://pypi.org/pypi/typing_extensions/json
-md5  ed80ecc8eac5cb15840535ca54eb43f3  typing_extensions-3.10.0.2.tar.gz
-sha256  49f75d16ff11f1cd258e1b988ccff82a3ca5570217d7ad8c5f48205dd99a677e  typing_extensions-3.10.0.2.tar.gz
+md5  197fb153e3720a3f6e0c85bb47f9c2b5  typing_extensions-4.2.0.tar.gz
+sha256  f1c24655a0da0d1b67f07e17a5e6b2a105894e6824b92096378bb3668ef02376  typing_extensions-4.2.0.tar.gz
 # Locally computed sha256 checksums
 sha256  ff17ce94e102024deb68773eb1cc74ca76da4e658f373531f0ac22d68a6bb1ad  LICENSE
diff --git a/package/python-typing-extensions/python-typing-extensions.mk b/package/python-typing-extensions/python-typing-extensions.mk
index 668071e025..a664e5d3e9 100644
--- a/package/python-typing-extensions/python-typing-extensions.mk
+++ b/package/python-typing-extensions/python-typing-extensions.mk
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-PYTHON_TYPING_EXTENSIONS_VERSION = 3.10.0.2
+PYTHON_TYPING_EXTENSIONS_VERSION = 4.2.0
 PYTHON_TYPING_EXTENSIONS_SOURCE = typing_extensions-$(PYTHON_TYPING_EXTENSIONS_VERSION).tar.gz
-PYTHON_TYPING_EXTENSIONS_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/ed/12/c5079a15cf5c01d7f4252b473b00f7e68ee711be605b9f001528f0298b98
-PYTHON_TYPING_EXTENSIONS_SETUP_TYPE = setuptools
+PYTHON_TYPING_EXTENSIONS_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/fe/71/1df93bd59163c8084d812d166c907639646e8aac72886d563851b966bf18
+PYTHON_TYPING_EXTENSIONS_SETUP_TYPE = flit
 PYTHON_TYPING_EXTENSIONS_LICENSE = Python-2.0
 PYTHON_TYPING_EXTENSIONS_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE