diff --git a/discord/commands/core.py b/discord/commands/core.py
index 6400ed30f7..90e7c5aa60 100644
--- a/discord/commands/core.py
+++ b/discord/commands/core.py
@@ -806,6 +806,7 @@ def _parse_options(self, params, *, check_params: bool = True) -> list[Option]:
             if option == inspect.Parameter.empty:
                 option = str
 
+            option = Option._strip_none_type(option)
             if self._is_typing_literal(option):
                 literal_values = get_args(option)
                 if not all(isinstance(v, (str, int, float)) for v in literal_values):
diff --git a/discord/commands/options.py b/discord/commands/options.py
index eb8ec6ecfc..d2d228126a 100644
--- a/discord/commands/options.py
+++ b/discord/commands/options.py
@@ -386,9 +386,9 @@ def _strip_none_type(input_type):
                 raise TypeError("Option type cannot be only NoneType")
             if len(filtered) == 1:
                 return filtered[0]
-            if all(getattr(t, "__origin__", None) is Literal for t in filtered):
-                return Union[filtered]
-            return Union[filtered]
+
+            return filtered
+
         return input_type
 
     def to_dict(self) -> dict: