diff --git a/src/apscheduler/_converters.py b/src/apscheduler/_converters.py
index 6f087abe..97736db4 100644
--- a/src/apscheduler/_converters.py
+++ b/src/apscheduler/_converters.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 from collections.abc import Callable
 from datetime import date, datetime, timedelta, timezone, tzinfo
-from enum import EnumType
+from enum import EnumMeta
 from typing import TypeVar
 from uuid import UUID
 from zoneinfo import ZoneInfo
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ def as_timedelta(value: timedelta | int) -> timedelta:
     return value
 
 
-def as_enum(enum_class: EnumType) -> Callable[[EnumType | str], EnumType]:
-    def converter(value: EnumType | str) -> EnumType:
+def as_enum(enum_class: EnumMeta) -> Callable[[EnumMeta | str], EnumMeta]:
+    def converter(value: EnumMeta | str) -> EnumMeta:
         if isinstance(value, str):
             return enum_class.__members__[value]