diff --git a/dimos/core/_test_future_annotations_helper.py b/dimos/core/_test_future_annotations_helper.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a5fe8e6e37
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dimos/core/_test_future_annotations_helper.py
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+# Copyright 2025 Dimensional Inc.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+"""
+Helper module for testing blueprint handling with PEP 563 (future annotations).
+
+This file exists because `from __future__ import annotations` affects the entire file.
+"""
+
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+from dimos.core.module import Module
+from dimos.core.stream import In, Out  # noqa
+
+
+class FutureData:
+    pass
+
+
+class FutureModuleOut(Module):
+    data: Out[FutureData] = None  # type: ignore[assignment]
+
+
+class FutureModuleIn(Module):
+    data: In[FutureData] = None  # type: ignore[assignment]
diff --git a/dimos/core/blueprints.py b/dimos/core/blueprints.py
index 525c2de42a..484e076af9 100644
--- a/dimos/core/blueprints.py
+++ b/dimos/core/blueprints.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 import operator
 import sys
 from types import MappingProxyType
-from typing import Any, Literal, get_args, get_origin
+from typing import Any, Literal, get_args, get_origin, get_type_hints
 
 from dimos.core.global_config import GlobalConfig
 from dimos.core.module import Module
@@ -293,16 +293,21 @@ def _make_module_blueprint(
 ) -> ModuleBlueprint:
     connections: list[ModuleConnection] = []
 
-    all_annotations = {}
-    for base_class in reversed(module.__mro__):
-        if hasattr(base_class, "__annotations__"):
-            all_annotations.update(base_class.__annotations__)
+    # Use get_type_hints() to properly resolve string annotations.
+    try:
+        all_annotations = get_type_hints(module)
+    except Exception:
+        # Fallback to raw annotations if get_type_hints fails.
+        all_annotations = {}
+        for base_class in reversed(module.__mro__):
+            if hasattr(base_class, "__annotations__"):
+                all_annotations.update(base_class.__annotations__)
 
     for name, annotation in all_annotations.items():
         origin = get_origin(annotation)
-        if origin not in (In, Out):  # type: ignore[comparison-overlap]
+        if origin not in (In, Out):
             continue
-        direction = "in" if origin == In else "out"  # type: ignore[comparison-overlap]
+        direction = "in" if origin == In else "out"
         type_ = get_args(annotation)[0]
         connections.append(ModuleConnection(name=name, type=type_, direction=direction))  # type: ignore[arg-type]
 
diff --git a/dimos/core/test_blueprints.py b/dimos/core/test_blueprints.py
index 373a6b8f6e..1ed93dea89 100644
--- a/dimos/core/test_blueprints.py
+++ b/dimos/core/test_blueprints.py
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@
 
 import pytest
 
+from dimos.core._test_future_annotations_helper import (
+    FutureData,
+    FutureModuleIn,
+    FutureModuleOut,
+)
 from dimos.core.blueprints import (
     ModuleBlueprint,
     ModuleBlueprintSet,
@@ -317,3 +322,50 @@ class TargetModule(Module):
 
     finally:
         coordinator.stop()
+
+
+def test_future_annotations_support() -> None:
+    """Test that modules using `from __future__ import annotations` work correctly.
+
+    PEP 563 (future annotations) stores annotations as strings instead of actual types.
+    This test verifies that _make_module_blueprint properly resolves string annotations
+    to the actual In/Out types.
+    """
+
+    # Test that connections are properly extracted from modules with future annotations
+    out_blueprint = _make_module_blueprint(FutureModuleOut, args=(), kwargs={})
+    assert len(out_blueprint.connections) == 1
+    assert out_blueprint.connections[0] == ModuleConnection(
+        name="data", type=FutureData, direction="out"
+    )
+
+    in_blueprint = _make_module_blueprint(FutureModuleIn, args=(), kwargs={})
+    assert len(in_blueprint.connections) == 1
+    assert in_blueprint.connections[0] == ModuleConnection(
+        name="data", type=FutureData, direction="in"
+    )
+
+
+def test_future_annotations_autoconnect() -> None:
+    """Test that autoconnect works with modules using `from __future__ import annotations`."""
+
+    blueprint_set = autoconnect(FutureModuleOut.blueprint(), FutureModuleIn.blueprint())
+
+    coordinator = blueprint_set.build(GlobalConfig())
+
+    try:
+        out_instance = coordinator.get_instance(FutureModuleOut)
+        in_instance = coordinator.get_instance(FutureModuleIn)
+
+        assert out_instance is not None
+        assert in_instance is not None
+
+        # Both should have transports set
+        assert out_instance.data.transport is not None
+        assert in_instance.data.transport is not None
+
+        # They should be connected via the same transport
+        assert out_instance.data.transport.topic == in_instance.data.transport.topic
+
+    finally:
+        coordinator.stop()