diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/python.el b/lisp/progmodes/python.el
index c00de2d6a8d..bd8ec236207 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/python.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/python.el
@@ -259,7 +259,14 @@
 (require 'compat)
 (require 'project nil 'noerror)
 (require 'seq)
-(treesit-declare-unavailable-functions)
+
+(declare-function treesit-parser-create "treesit.c")
+(declare-function treesit-induce-sparse-tree "treesit.c")
+(declare-function treesit-node-child-by-field-name "treesit.c")
+(declare-function treesit-node-type "treesit.c")
+(declare-function treesit-node-start "treesit.c")
+(declare-function treesit-node-end "treesit.c")
+(declare-function treesit-node-parent "treesit.c")
 
 ;; Avoid compiler warnings
 (defvar compilation-error-regexp-alist)