diff --git a/packages/compose/src/higher-order/with-state/index.tsx b/packages/compose/src/higher-order/with-state/index.tsx
index eacd8ee1c3f0eb..60c04126aca9f0 100644
--- a/packages/compose/src/higher-order/with-state/index.tsx
+++ b/packages/compose/src/higher-order/with-state/index.tsx
@@ -1,9 +1,3 @@
-/**
- * External dependencies
- */
-// eslint-disable-next-line no-restricted-imports
-import type { ComponentType } from 'react';
-
 /**
  * WordPress dependencies
  */
@@ -14,8 +8,6 @@ import deprecated from '@wordpress/deprecated';
  * Internal dependencies
  */
 import createHigherOrderComponent from '../../utils/create-higher-order-component';
-// eslint-disable-next-line no-duplicate-imports
-import type { HigherOrderComponent } from '../../utils/create-higher-order-component';
 
 /**
  * A Higher Order Component used to provide and manage internal component state
@@ -27,37 +19,18 @@ import type { HigherOrderComponent } from '../../utils/create-higher-order-compo
  *
  * @return A higher order component wrapper accepting a component that takes the state props + its own props + `setState` and returning a component that only accepts the own props.
  */
-export default function withState<
-	TProps extends object,
-	TStateProps extends object
->(
-	initialState: TStateProps = {} as TStateProps
-): HigherOrderComponent<
-	TProps &
-		TStateProps & {
-			setState: Component< TProps, TStateProps >[ 'setState' ];
-		},
-	TProps
-> {
+export default function withState(
+	initialState: any
+): any {
 	deprecated( 'wp.compose.withState', {
 		alternative: 'wp.element.useState',
 	} );
+
 	return createHigherOrderComponent(
 		(
-			OriginalComponent: ComponentType<
-				TProps &
-					TStateProps & {
-						setState: Component<
-							TProps,
-							TStateProps
-						>[ 'setState' ];
-					}
-			>
+			OriginalComponent: any
 		) => {
-			return class WrappedComponent extends Component<
-				TProps,
-				TStateProps
-			> {
+			return class WrappedComponent extends Component {
 				constructor( props: any ) {
 					super( props );
 
@@ -69,8 +42,8 @@ export default function withState<
 				render() {
 					return (
 						<OriginalComponent
-							{ ...( this.props as TProps ) }
-							{ ...( this.state as TStateProps ) }
+							{ ...this.props }
+							{ ...this.state }
 							setState={ this.setState }
 						/>
 					);