diff --git a/doc/whatsnew/fragments/10211.false_positive b/doc/whatsnew/fragments/10211.false_positive
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e8d3f0a801
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/whatsnew/fragments/10211.false_positive
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Remove `getopt` from the list of deprecated modules.
+
+Closes #10211
diff --git a/pylint/checkers/imports.py b/pylint/checkers/imports.py
index 2fa212cd7a..9d103640c0 100644
--- a/pylint/checkers/imports.py
+++ b/pylint/checkers/imports.py
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@
         "uu",
         "xdrlib",
     },
-    (3, 13, 0): {"getopt"},
 }