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diff --git a/pylint/checkers/base/name_checker/checker.py b/pylint/checkers/base/name_checker/checker.py
index 9203d7acf..56ae925fb 100644
--- a/pylint/checkers/base/name_checker/checker.py
+++ b/pylint/checkers/base/name_checker/checker.py
@@ -476,7 +476,12 @@ class NameChecker(_BasicChecker):
# global introduced variable aren't in the function locals
if node.name in frame and node.name not in frame.argnames():
if not _redefines_import(node):
- self._check_name("variable", node.name, node)
+ if isinstance(
+ assign_type, nodes.AnnAssign
+ ) and self._assigns_typealias(assign_type.annotation):
+ self._check_name("typealias", node.name, node)
+ else:
+ self._check_name("variable", node.name, node)
# Check names defined in class scopes
elif isinstance(frame, nodes.ClassDef):