diff --git a/src/google/adk/cli/built_in_agents/tools/cleanup_unused_files.py b/src/google/adk/cli/built_in_agents/tools/cleanup_unused_files.py
index 6b144e8fde..684208f64c 100644
--- a/src/google/adk/cli/built_in_agents/tools/cleanup_unused_files.py
+++ b/src/google/adk/cli/built_in_agents/tools/cleanup_unused_files.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 from typing import Any
+from typing import Optional
 
 from google.adk.tools.tool_context import ToolContext
 
@@ -27,8 +28,8 @@
 async def cleanup_unused_files(
     used_files: list[str],
     tool_context: ToolContext,
-    file_patterns: list[str] | None = None,
-    exclude_patterns: list[str] | None = None,
+    file_patterns: Optional[list[str]] = None,
+    exclude_patterns: Optional[list[str]] = None,
 ) -> dict[str, Any]:
   """Identify and optionally delete unused files in project directories.