diff --git a/CHANGES/1443.bugfix b/CHANGES/1443.bugfix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c7c9cdc1e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CHANGES/1443.bugfix
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Remove the `builtins.TimeoutError` class from base classes of `aioredis.exceptions.TimeoutError` because it is causing an error due to its redundancy.
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS.txt b/CONTRIBUTORS.txt
index 36953225a..4cf73d3dd 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTORS.txt
+++ b/CONTRIBUTORS.txt
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ Martin <the-panda>
 Maxim Dodonchuk
 Michael Käufl
 Mikhail Solomenik
+Mohamed Farahat
 Nickolai Novik
 Oleg Abramov
 Oleg Butuzov
diff --git a/aioredis/exceptions.py b/aioredis/exceptions.py
index e4c2ed1e4..7c5cccfbb 100644
--- a/aioredis/exceptions.py
+++ b/aioredis/exceptions.py
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 """Core exceptions raised by the Redis client"""
 import asyncio
-import builtins
 
 
 class RedisError(Exception):
@@ -11,7 +10,7 @@ class ConnectionError(RedisError):
     pass
 
 
-class TimeoutError(asyncio.TimeoutError, builtins.TimeoutError, RedisError):
+class TimeoutError(asyncio.TimeoutError, RedisError):
     pass