diff --git a/reflex/vars.py b/reflex/vars.py
index c5a66a20d..ffaf16455 100644
--- a/reflex/vars.py
+++ b/reflex/vars.py
@@ -2482,7 +2482,7 @@ class ComputedVar(Var, property):
 
 def computed_var(
     fget: Callable[[BaseState], Any] | None = None,
-    initial_value: Any | None = None,
+    initial_value: Any | types.Unset = types.Unset(),
     cache: bool = False,
     deps: Optional[List[Union[str, Var]]] = None,
     auto_deps: bool = True,
diff --git a/reflex/vars.pyi b/reflex/vars.pyi
index 77a878086..47d433374 100644
--- a/reflex/vars.pyi
+++ b/reflex/vars.pyi
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ class ComputedVar(Var):
 @overload
 def computed_var(
     fget: Callable[[BaseState], Any] | None = None,
-    initial_value: Any | None = None,
+    initial_value: Any | types.Unset = types.Unset(),
     cache: bool = False,
     deps: Optional[List[Union[str, Var]]] = None,
     auto_deps: bool = True,
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ def computed_var(fget: Callable[[Any], Any]) -> ComputedVar: ...
 @overload
 def cached_var(
     fget: Callable[[BaseState], Any] | None = None,
-    initial_value: Any | None = None,
+    initial_value: Any | types.Unset = types.Unset(),
     deps: Optional[List[Union[str, Var]]] = None,
     auto_deps: bool = True,
     interval: Optional[Union[datetime.timedelta, int]] = None,