diff --git a/stubs/retry/@tests/stubtest_allowlist.txt b/stubs/retry/@tests/stubtest_allowlist.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0e4e3d2ea1ed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/stubs/retry/@tests/stubtest_allowlist.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+retry.compat
+retry.tests
+retry.tests.test_retry
diff --git a/stubs/stdlib-list/@tests/stubtest_allowlist.txt b/stubs/stdlib-list/@tests/stubtest_allowlist.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9a2ba76266ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/stubs/stdlib-list/@tests/stubtest_allowlist.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# looks like developer tooling that's not part of the public API
+stdlib_list.fetch
diff --git a/stubs/tzlocal/@tests/stubtest_allowlist.txt b/stubs/tzlocal/@tests/stubtest_allowlist.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1850fb5644d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/stubs/tzlocal/@tests/stubtest_allowlist.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+tzlocal.unix
+tzlocal.win32
diff --git a/stubs/xxhash/@tests/stubtest_allowlist.txt b/stubs/xxhash/@tests/stubtest_allowlist.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..fcb981c2f4ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/stubs/xxhash/@tests/stubtest_allowlist.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+xxhash._xxhash