diff --git a/stdlib/ctypes/__init__.pyi b/stdlib/ctypes/__init__.pyi
index be2e7449ef31..8d048aa97e7d 100644
--- a/stdlib/ctypes/__init__.pyi
+++ b/stdlib/ctypes/__init__.pyi
@@ -169,11 +169,12 @@ def create_unicode_buffer(init: int | str, size: int | None = None) -> Array[c_w
 if sys.version_info >= (3, 13):
     @deprecated("Deprecated since Python 3.13; will be removed in Python 3.15.")
     def SetPointerType(pointer: type[_Pointer[Any]], cls: _CTypeBaseType) -> None: ...
+    @deprecated("Soft deprecated since Python 3.13. Use multiplication instead.")
+    def ARRAY(typ: _CT, len: int) -> Array[_CT]: ...
 
 else:
     def SetPointerType(pointer: type[_Pointer[Any]], cls: _CTypeBaseType) -> None: ...
-
-def ARRAY(typ: _CT, len: int) -> Array[_CT]: ...  # Soft Deprecated, no plans to remove
+    def ARRAY(typ: _CT, len: int) -> Array[_CT]: ...
 
 if sys.platform == "win32":
     def DllCanUnloadNow() -> int: ...