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��diff --git a/tasks.py b/tasks.py
index ae53a5f..fa710a9 100644
--- a/tasks.py
+++ b/tasks.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Contains 3 tasks with increasing difficulty:
   3. HARD   ��� Complex complaint escalation with angry customer
 """
 
-from typing import Any, Dict, List
+from typing import Any, Dict, List, Optional
 
 from models import (
     CustomerMessage,
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ def _task(
     max_steps: int,
     expected_keywords: List[str],
     grading_rubric: Dict[str, Any],
-    follow_up_messages: List[str] | None = None,
+    follow_up_messages: Optional[List[str]] = None,
 ) -> Dict[str, Any]:
     return {
         "task_id": task_id,