diff --git a/stdlib/VERSIONS b/stdlib/VERSIONS
index 11565717cbbf..872219720ffc 100644
--- a/stdlib/VERSIONS
+++ b/stdlib/VERSIONS
@@ -233,6 +233,7 @@ tty: 2.7
 turtle: 2.7
 types: 3.6
 typing: 3.6
+typing_extensions: 2.7
 unicodedata: 2.7
 unittest: 3.6
 urllib: 3.6
diff --git a/stubs/typing-extensions/typing_extensions.pyi b/stdlib/typing_extensions.pyi
similarity index 100%
rename from stubs/typing-extensions/typing_extensions.pyi
rename to stdlib/typing_extensions.pyi
diff --git a/stubs/Deprecated/METADATA.toml b/stubs/Deprecated/METADATA.toml
index c2e2517588a9..e43ccaae3fb9 100644
--- a/stubs/Deprecated/METADATA.toml
+++ b/stubs/Deprecated/METADATA.toml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 version = "0.1"
 python2 = true
-requires = ["types-typing-extensions"]
+requires = []
diff --git a/stubs/Jinja2/METADATA.toml b/stubs/Jinja2/METADATA.toml
index efb2cd5c306b..1d2527760348 100644
--- a/stubs/Jinja2/METADATA.toml
+++ b/stubs/Jinja2/METADATA.toml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 version = "0.1"
 python2 = true
-requires = ["types-MarkupSafe", "types-typing-extensions"]
+requires = ["types-MarkupSafe"]
diff --git a/stubs/Markdown/METADATA.toml b/stubs/Markdown/METADATA.toml
index c2e2517588a9..e43ccaae3fb9 100644
--- a/stubs/Markdown/METADATA.toml
+++ b/stubs/Markdown/METADATA.toml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 version = "0.1"
 python2 = true
-requires = ["types-typing-extensions"]
+requires = []
diff --git a/stubs/Werkzeug/METADATA.toml b/stubs/Werkzeug/METADATA.toml
index c2e2517588a9..e43ccaae3fb9 100644
--- a/stubs/Werkzeug/METADATA.toml
+++ b/stubs/Werkzeug/METADATA.toml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 version = "0.1"
 python2 = true
-requires = ["types-typing-extensions"]
+requires = []
diff --git a/stubs/aiofiles/METADATA.toml b/stubs/aiofiles/METADATA.toml
index 1071ae7e9d86..40f3c61c10ae 100644
--- a/stubs/aiofiles/METADATA.toml
+++ b/stubs/aiofiles/METADATA.toml
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 version = "0.1"
-requires = ["types-typing-extensions"]
+requires = []
diff --git a/stubs/chardet/METADATA.toml b/stubs/chardet/METADATA.toml
index c2e2517588a9..e43ccaae3fb9 100644
--- a/stubs/chardet/METADATA.toml
+++ b/stubs/chardet/METADATA.toml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 version = "0.1"
 python2 = true
-requires = ["types-typing-extensions"]
+requires = []
diff --git a/stubs/click-spinner/METADATA.toml b/stubs/click-spinner/METADATA.toml
index c2e2517588a9..e43ccaae3fb9 100644
--- a/stubs/click-spinner/METADATA.toml
+++ b/stubs/click-spinner/METADATA.toml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 version = "0.1"
 python2 = true
-requires = ["types-typing-extensions"]
+requires = []
diff --git a/stubs/nmap/METADATA.toml b/stubs/nmap/METADATA.toml
index c2e2517588a9..e43ccaae3fb9 100644
--- a/stubs/nmap/METADATA.toml
+++ b/stubs/nmap/METADATA.toml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 version = "0.1"
 python2 = true
-requires = ["types-typing-extensions"]
+requires = []
diff --git a/stubs/pathlib2/METADATA.toml b/stubs/pathlib2/METADATA.toml
index 68d729169094..ae8bccc93647 100644
--- a/stubs/pathlib2/METADATA.toml
+++ b/stubs/pathlib2/METADATA.toml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 version = "0.1"
 python2 = true
 python3 = false
-requires = ["types-typing-extensions"]
+requires = []
diff --git a/stubs/protobuf/METADATA.toml b/stubs/protobuf/METADATA.toml
index ecb639a2dc60..c5a20fd36fc5 100644
--- a/stubs/protobuf/METADATA.toml
+++ b/stubs/protobuf/METADATA.toml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 version = "0.1"
 python2 = true
-requires = ["types-futures", "types-typing-extensions"]
+requires = ["types-futures"]
diff --git a/stubs/pysftp/METADATA.toml b/stubs/pysftp/METADATA.toml
index 3c94d8e92c74..c9b2e2d3b78b 100644
--- a/stubs/pysftp/METADATA.toml
+++ b/stubs/pysftp/METADATA.toml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 version = "0.2"
 python2 = true
-requires = ["types-typing-extensions", "types-paramiko"]
+requires = ["types-paramiko"]
diff --git a/stubs/python-dateutil/METADATA.toml b/stubs/python-dateutil/METADATA.toml
index c2e2517588a9..e43ccaae3fb9 100644
--- a/stubs/python-dateutil/METADATA.toml
+++ b/stubs/python-dateutil/METADATA.toml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 version = "0.1"
 python2 = true
-requires = ["types-typing-extensions"]
+requires = []
diff --git a/stubs/redis/METADATA.toml b/stubs/redis/METADATA.toml
index c2e2517588a9..e43ccaae3fb9 100644
--- a/stubs/redis/METADATA.toml
+++ b/stubs/redis/METADATA.toml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 version = "0.1"
 python2 = true
-requires = ["types-typing-extensions"]
+requires = []
diff --git a/stubs/typing-extensions/METADATA.toml b/stubs/typing-extensions/METADATA.toml
deleted file mode 100644
index 9509ba1a7b30..000000000000
--- a/stubs/typing-extensions/METADATA.toml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-version = "3.7"
-python2 = true
diff --git a/stubs/waitress/METADATA.toml b/stubs/waitress/METADATA.toml
index 1071ae7e9d86..40f3c61c10ae 100644
--- a/stubs/waitress/METADATA.toml
+++ b/stubs/waitress/METADATA.toml
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 version = "0.1"
-requires = ["types-typing-extensions"]
+requires = []
diff --git a/tests/stubtest_whitelists/py3_common.txt b/tests/stubtest_whitelists/py3_common.txt
index 39d737c22e3f..32f52fafdeb0 100644
--- a/tests/stubtest_whitelists/py3_common.txt
+++ b/tests/stubtest_whitelists/py3_common.txt
@@ -307,6 +307,7 @@ collections.abc.*  # Types are re-exported from _collections_abc, so errors shou
 tempfile._TemporaryFileWrapper.[\w_]+
 # Various classes in typing aren't types at runtime. In addition, mypy thinks some special forms are tautologically defined.
 typing.[A-Z]\w+
+typing_extensions\..*
 # We can't distinguish not having a default value from having a default value of inspect.Parameter.empty
 inspect.Parameter.__init__
 inspect.Signature.__init__