diff --git a/src/paperless_text/signals.py b/src/paperless_text/signals.py
index cf74d1c0e..c2c337b3b 100644
--- a/src/paperless_text/signals.py
+++ b/src/paperless_text/signals.py
@@ -1,16 +1,20 @@
-def get_parser(*args, **kwargs):
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+from typing import Any
+
+
+def get_parser(*args: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> Any:
     from paperless.parsers.text import TextDocumentParser
 
-    # The new TextDocumentParser does not accept the legacy logging_group /
-    # progress_callback kwargs injected by the old signal-based consumer.
-    # These are dropped here; Phase 4 will replace this signal path with the
-    # new ParserRegistry so the shim can be removed at that point.
-    kwargs.pop("logging_group", None)
+    # The new TextDocumentParser does not accept the progress_callback
+    # kwarg injected by the old signal-based consumer.  logging_group is
+    # forwarded as a positional arg.
+    # Phase 4 will replace this signal path with the new ParserRegistry.
     kwargs.pop("progress_callback", None)
-    return TextDocumentParser()
+    return TextDocumentParser(*args, **kwargs)
 
 
-def text_consumer_declaration(sender, **kwargs):
+def text_consumer_declaration(sender: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> dict[str, Any]:
     return {
         "parser": get_parser,
         "weight": 10,