diff --git a/homely/__init__.py b/homely/__init__.py
index 025ca23..3fd4981 100644
--- a/homely/__init__.py
+++ b/homely/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-version = "0.21.0"
+version = "0.21.1"
diff --git a/homely/_utils.py b/homely/_utils.py
index 3536a46..b395775 100644
--- a/homely/_utils.py
+++ b/homely/_utils.py
@@ -13,15 +13,16 @@
 from io import TextIOWrapper
 from itertools import chain
 from os.path import exists, join
-from typing import (IO, Any, Generic, Iterable, Iterator, Literal, Optional,
-                    Sequence, TypedDict, TypeVar, Union)
-
-from typing_extensions import NotRequired
+from typing import (IO, TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Generic, Iterable, Iterator,
+                    Literal, Optional, Sequence, TypedDict, TypeVar, Union)
 
 from homely._asyncioutils import _runasync
 from homely._errors import JsonError
 from homely._vcs import Repo, fromdict
 
+if TYPE_CHECKING:
+    from typing_extensions import NotRequired
+
 
 def _loadmodule(name: str, file_path: str) -> object:
     spec = importlib.util.spec_from_file_location(name, file_path)
@@ -270,8 +271,8 @@ class RepoListEntry(TypedDict):
     repoid: str
     localrepo: dict[str, str | bool]
     localpath: str
-    canonicalpath: NotRequired[str]
-    canonicalrepo: NotRequired[dict[str, str | bool]]
+    canonicalpath: "NotRequired[str]"
+    canonicalrepo: "NotRequired[dict[str, str | bool]]"
 
 
 class RepoListConfig(JsonConfig[list[RepoListEntry]]):
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 53ccf68..7cd3743 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ classifiers=[
 
 requires-python = ">=3.10"
 # this also needs to be updated in homely/__init__.py
-version = "0.21.0"
+# and uv.lock by running "uv lock"
+version = "0.21.1"
 
 dependencies = [
     "python-daemon>=2.3.0",
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index e141be2..1456fad 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ wheels = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "homely"
-version = "0.21.0"
+version = "0.21.1"
 source = { editable = "." }
 dependencies = [
     { name = "click" },