diff --git a/src/niquests/_async.py b/src/niquests/_async.py
index bad361d004..54b1d8d1cf 100644
--- a/src/niquests/_async.py
+++ b/src/niquests/_async.py
@@ -890,7 +890,7 @@ async def get(
         allow_redirects: bool = ...,
         proxies: ProxyType | None = ...,
         hooks: HookType[PreparedRequest | Response] | None = ...,
-        verify: TLSVerifyType = ...,
+        verify: TLSVerifyType | None = ...,
         stream: Literal[False] | None = ...,
         cert: TLSClientCertType | None = ...,
         **kwargs: typing.Any,
@@ -909,7 +909,7 @@ async def get(
         allow_redirects: bool = ...,
         proxies: ProxyType | None = ...,
         hooks: HookType[PreparedRequest | Response] | None = ...,
-        verify: TLSVerifyType = ...,
+        verify: TLSVerifyType | None = ...,
         stream: Literal[True] = ...,
         cert: TLSClientCertType | None = ...,
         **kwargs: typing.Any,