diff --git a/stubs/JACK-Client/METADATA.toml b/stubs/JACK-Client/METADATA.toml
index 1660b2aae1eb..bd070e6d0493 100644
--- a/stubs/JACK-Client/METADATA.toml
+++ b/stubs/JACK-Client/METADATA.toml
@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 version = "0.5.*"
 upstream_repository = "https://github.com/spatialaudio/jackclient-python"
 # Requires a version of numpy with a `py.typed` file
-# see https://github.com/python/typeshed/issues/12551
-# on why we need the upper bound for numpy
-requires = ["numpy>=1.20,<2.1.0", "types-cffi"]
+requires = ["numpy>=1.20", "types-cffi"]
 
 [tool.stubtest]
 # darwin and win32 are equivalent
diff --git a/stubs/networkx/METADATA.toml b/stubs/networkx/METADATA.toml
index ceb9213e979c..13f24dd25d38 100644
--- a/stubs/networkx/METADATA.toml
+++ b/stubs/networkx/METADATA.toml
@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 version = "3.3"
 upstream_repository = "https://github.com/networkx/networkx"
 # requires a version of numpy with a `py.typed` file
-# see https://github.com/python/typeshed/issues/12551
-# on why we need the upper bound
-requires = ["numpy>=1.20,<2.1.0"]
+requires = ["numpy>=1.20"]
 partial_stub = true
 
 [tool.stubtest]
diff --git a/stubs/networkx/networkx/classes/graph.pyi b/stubs/networkx/networkx/classes/graph.pyi
index ea92cb7e312a..a1b61109a21f 100644
--- a/stubs/networkx/networkx/classes/graph.pyi
+++ b/stubs/networkx/networkx/classes/graph.pyi
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ _Data: TypeAlias = (
     | dict[_Node, dict[_Node, dict[str, Any]]]
     | dict[_Node, Iterable[_Node]]
     | Iterable[_EdgePlus[_Node]]
-    | numpy.ndarray[_Node, Any]
+    | numpy.ndarray[Any, Any]
     # | scipy.sparse.base.spmatrix
 )
 
diff --git a/stubs/seaborn/METADATA.toml b/stubs/seaborn/METADATA.toml
index bbbc2a5f79ef..6e08e2f6d1bd 100644
--- a/stubs/seaborn/METADATA.toml
+++ b/stubs/seaborn/METADATA.toml
@@ -1,14 +1,12 @@
 version = "0.13.2"
 # Requires a version of numpy and matplotlib with a `py.typed` file
-# see https://github.com/python/typeshed/issues/12551
-# on why we need the upper bound for numpy
 #
 # TODO: Specifying the python-version for matplotlib should not be necessary,
 # because of the requires_python field. However, this needs changes to
 # get_typeshed_stub_version.py (see there).
 requires = [
     "matplotlib>=3.8; python_version>='3.9'",
-    "numpy>=1.20,<2.1.0",
+    "numpy>=1.20",
     "pandas-stubs",
 ]
 # matplotlib>=3.8 requires Python >=3.9
diff --git a/stubs/shapely/METADATA.toml b/stubs/shapely/METADATA.toml
index db229f69217e..e12eb3f77a61 100644
--- a/stubs/shapely/METADATA.toml
+++ b/stubs/shapely/METADATA.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 version = "2.0.*"
 # Requires a version of numpy with a `py.typed` file
-# see https://github.com/python/typeshed/issues/12551
-# on why we need the upper bound for numpy
-requires = ["numpy>=1.20,<2.1.0"]
+requires = ["numpy>=1.20"]
 upstream_repository = "https://github.com/shapely/shapely"
diff --git a/stubs/tensorflow/METADATA.toml b/stubs/tensorflow/METADATA.toml
index f01007573fe1..775d11434119 100644
--- a/stubs/tensorflow/METADATA.toml
+++ b/stubs/tensorflow/METADATA.toml
@@ -2,9 +2,7 @@
 version = "~=2.18.0"
 upstream_repository = "https://github.com/tensorflow/tensorflow"
 # requires a version of numpy with a `py.typed` file
-# see https://github.com/python/typeshed/issues/12551
-# on why we need the upper bound for numpy
-requires = ["numpy>=1.20,<2.1.0", "types-protobuf", "types-requests"]
+requires = ["numpy>=1.20", "types-protobuf", "types-requests"]
 extra_description = "Partially generated using [mypy-protobuf==3.6.0](https://github.com/nipunn1313/mypy-protobuf/tree/v3.6.0) and libprotoc 27.2 on `tensorflow==2.18.0`."
 partial_stub = true