diff --git a/patroni/ctl.py b/patroni/ctl.py
index 312c0cec..b1d63d2b 100644
--- a/patroni/ctl.py
+++ b/patroni/ctl.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ from collections import defaultdict
 from contextlib import contextmanager
 from prettytable import ALL, FRAME, PrettyTable
 from urllib.parse import urlparse
-from typing import Any, Dict, Generator, Iterator, List, Optional, Union, Tuple, TYPE_CHECKING
+from typing import Any, Dict, Iterator, List, Optional, Union, Tuple, TYPE_CHECKING
 if TYPE_CHECKING:  # pragma: no cover
     from psycopg import Cursor
     from psycopg2 import cursor
@@ -1816,7 +1816,7 @@ def resume(obj: Dict[str, Any], cluster_name: str, group: Optional[int], wait: b
 
 
 @contextmanager
-def temporary_file(contents: bytes, suffix: str = '', prefix: str = 'tmp') -> Generator[str, None, None]:
+def temporary_file(contents: bytes, suffix: str = '', prefix: str = 'tmp') -> Iterator[str]:
     """Create a temporary file with specified contents that persists for the context.
 
     :param contents: binary string that will be written to the file.
diff --git a/patroni/postgresql/__init__.py b/patroni/postgresql/__init__.py
index 04fab0a2..e9844710 100644
--- a/patroni/postgresql/__init__.py
+++ b/patroni/postgresql/__init__.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ from datetime import datetime
 from dateutil import tz
 from psutil import TimeoutExpired
 from threading import current_thread, Lock
-from typing import Any, Callable, Dict, Generator, List, Optional, Union, Tuple, TYPE_CHECKING
+from typing import Any, Callable, Dict, Iterator, List, Optional, Union, Tuple, TYPE_CHECKING
 
 from .bootstrap import Bootstrap
 from .callback_executor import CallbackAction, CallbackExecutor
@@ -999,7 +999,7 @@ class Postgresql(object):
 
     @contextmanager
     def get_replication_connection_cursor(self, host: Optional[str] = None, port: int = 5432,
-                                          **kwargs: Any) -> Generator[Union['cursor', 'Cursor[Any]'], None, None]:
+                                          **kwargs: Any) -> Iterator[Union['cursor', 'Cursor[Any]']]:
         conn_kwargs = self.config.replication.copy()
         conn_kwargs.update(host=host, port=int(port) if port else None, user=conn_kwargs.pop('username'),
                            connect_timeout=3, replication=1, options='-c statement_timeout=2000')
diff --git a/patroni/postgresql/connection.py b/patroni/postgresql/connection.py
index 6a556983..277a4889 100644
--- a/patroni/postgresql/connection.py
+++ b/patroni/postgresql/connection.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import logging
 
 from contextlib import contextmanager
 from threading import Lock
-from typing import Any, Dict, Generator, Union, TYPE_CHECKING
+from typing import Any, Dict, Iterator, Union, TYPE_CHECKING
 if TYPE_CHECKING:  # pragma: no cover
     from psycopg import Connection as Connection3, Cursor
     from psycopg2 import connection, cursor
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class Connection(object):
 
 
 @contextmanager
-def get_connection_cursor(**kwargs: Any) -> Generator[Union['cursor', 'Cursor[Any]'], None, None]:
+def get_connection_cursor(**kwargs: Any) -> Iterator[Union['cursor', 'Cursor[Any]']]:
     conn = psycopg.connect(**kwargs)
     with conn.cursor() as cur:
         yield cur
diff --git a/patroni/postgresql/slots.py b/patroni/postgresql/slots.py
index fde81a7a..0d2b1ed8 100644
--- a/patroni/postgresql/slots.py
+++ b/patroni/postgresql/slots.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import shutil
 from collections import defaultdict
 from contextlib import contextmanager
 from threading import Condition, Thread
-from typing import Any, Dict, Generator, List, Optional, Union, Tuple, TYPE_CHECKING
+from typing import Any, Dict, Iterator, List, Optional, Union, Tuple, TYPE_CHECKING
 
 from .connection import get_connection_cursor
 from .misc import format_lsn, fsync_dir
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ class SlotsHandler(object):
                 self._schedule_load_slots = True
 
     @contextmanager
-    def get_local_connection_cursor(self, **kwargs: Any) -> Generator[Union['cursor', 'Cursor[Any]'], None, None]:
+    def get_local_connection_cursor(self, **kwargs: Any) -> Iterator[Union['cursor', 'Cursor[Any]']]:
         conn_kwargs = self._postgresql.config.local_connect_kwargs
         conn_kwargs.update(kwargs)
         with get_connection_cursor(**conn_kwargs) as cur:
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ class SlotsHandler(object):
         return ret
 
     @contextmanager
-    def _get_leader_connection_cursor(self, leader: Leader) -> Generator[Union['cursor', 'Cursor[Any]'], None, None]:
+    def _get_leader_connection_cursor(self, leader: Leader) -> Iterator[Union['cursor', 'Cursor[Any]']]:
         conn_kwargs = leader.conn_kwargs(self._postgresql.config.rewind_credentials)
         conn_kwargs['dbname'] = self._postgresql.database
         with get_connection_cursor(connect_timeout=3, options="-c statement_timeout=2000", **conn_kwargs) as cur: