diff --git a/lib/util/registerExternalSerializer.js b/lib/util/registerExternalSerializer.js
index 6145800db..d1e57de1d 100644
--- a/lib/util/registerExternalSerializer.js
+++ b/lib/util/registerExternalSerializer.js
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ const {
 
 /** @typedef {import("../Dependency").RealDependencyLocation} RealDependencyLocation */
 /** @typedef {import("../Dependency").SourcePosition} SourcePosition */
-/** @typedef {import("../serialization/ObjectMiddleware").ObjectDeserializerContext} ObjectDeserializerContext */
-/** @typedef {import("../serialization/ObjectMiddleware").ObjectSerializerContext} ObjectSerializerContext */
+/** @typedef {import("./serialization").ObjectDeserializerContext} ObjectDeserializerContext */
+/** @typedef {import("./serialization").ObjectSerializerContext} ObjectSerializerContext */
 
 const CURRENT_MODULE = "webpack/lib/util/registerExternalSerializer";
 
diff --git a/lib/util/serialization.js b/lib/util/serialization.js
index 49ba559fb..31a886a1d 100644
--- a/lib/util/serialization.js
+++ b/lib/util/serialization.js
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ const FileMiddleware = require("../serialization/FileMiddleware");
 const ObjectMiddleware = require("../serialization/ObjectMiddleware");
 const Serializer = require("../serialization/Serializer");
 
+/** @typedef {import("../serialization/ObjectMiddleware").ObjectDeserializerContext} ObjectDeserializerContext */
+/** @typedef {import("../serialization/ObjectMiddleware").ObjectSerializerContext} ObjectSerializerContext */
+
 const { register, registerLoader, registerNotSerializable } = ObjectMiddleware;
 
 // Expose serialization API