diff --git a/src/mcp/shared/auth.py b/src/mcp/shared/auth.py
index 4fabb1a89..0d473afc9 100644
--- a/src/mcp/shared/auth.py
+++ b/src/mcp/shared/auth.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from typing import Any, Literal
+from typing import Any, Literal, cast
 
 from pydantic import AnyHttpUrl, AnyUrl, BaseModel, ConfigDict, Field, field_validator
 
@@ -84,6 +84,14 @@ class OAuthClientMetadata(BaseModel):
     software_id: str | None = None
     software_version: str | None = None
 
+    @field_validator("redirect_uris", mode="before")
+    @classmethod
+    def _normalize_redirect_uri_subtypes(cls, v: object) -> object:
+        if isinstance(v, list):
+            # Pydantic URL equality is type-strict, so store redirect URIs as the declared AnyUrl type.
+            return [str(item) if isinstance(item, AnyUrl) else item for item in cast(list[object], v)]
+        return v
+
     @field_validator(
         "client_uri",
         "logo_uri",
diff --git a/tests/shared/test_auth.py b/tests/shared/test_auth.py
index 7463bc5a8..814b6e81e 100644
--- a/tests/shared/test_auth.py
+++ b/tests/shared/test_auth.py
@@ -1,9 +1,14 @@
 """Tests for OAuth 2.0 shared code."""
 
 import pytest
-from pydantic import ValidationError
+from pydantic import AnyHttpUrl, AnyUrl, ValidationError
 
-from mcp.shared.auth import OAuthClientInformationFull, OAuthClientMetadata, OAuthMetadata
+from mcp.shared.auth import (
+    InvalidRedirectUriError,
+    OAuthClientInformationFull,
+    OAuthClientMetadata,
+    OAuthMetadata,
+)
 
 
 def test_oauth():
@@ -138,3 +143,18 @@ def test_invalid_non_empty_url_still_rejected():
     }
     with pytest.raises(ValidationError):
         OAuthClientMetadata.model_validate(data)
+
+
+def test_redirect_uri_subtypes_normalized_for_validation():
+    client_info = OAuthClientInformationFull(
+        client_id="test-client",
+        redirect_uris=[AnyHttpUrl("https://example.com/callback")],
+    )
+
+    incoming = AnyUrl("https://example.com/callback")
+
+    assert client_info.validate_redirect_uri(incoming) == incoming
+    assert client_info.model_dump(mode="json")["redirect_uris"] == ["https://example.com/callback"]
+
+    with pytest.raises(InvalidRedirectUriError):
+        client_info.validate_redirect_uri(AnyUrl("https://example.com/other"))