diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 8c6100d59d..8f2017218a 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
     * Added a replacement for the default cluster node in the event of failure (#2463)
     * Fix for Unhandled exception related to self.host with unix socket (#2496)
     * Improve error output for master discovery 
+    * Make `ClusterCommandsProtocol` an actual Protocol
 
 * 4.1.3 (Feb 8, 2022)
     * Fix flushdb and flushall (#1926)
diff --git a/redis/typing.py b/redis/typing.py
index 8504c7de0c..47a255652a 100644
--- a/redis/typing.py
+++ b/redis/typing.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ def execute_command(self, *args, **options):
         ...
 
 
-class ClusterCommandsProtocol(CommandsProtocol):
+class ClusterCommandsProtocol(CommandsProtocol, Protocol):
     encoder: Union["AsyncEncoder", "Encoder"]
 
     def execute_command(self, *args, **options) -> Union[Any, Awaitable]: