diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/11391-ruff-cases-11.yml b/changelogs/fragments/11391-ruff-cases-11.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..14bfd6210a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/11391-ruff-cases-11.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+minor_changes:
+  - wsl connection plugin - replace aliased errors with proper Python error (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11391).
+  - nsupdate modules plugin - replace aliased errors with proper Python error (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/11391).
diff --git a/plugins/connection/wsl.py b/plugins/connection/wsl.py
index 67fa7e4fc9..f5e0f0cdef 100644
--- a/plugins/connection/wsl.py
+++ b/plugins/connection/wsl.py
@@ -312,7 +312,6 @@ import io
 import os
 import pathlib
 import shlex
-import socket
 import tempfile
 import traceback
 import typing as t
@@ -667,7 +666,7 @@ class Connection(ConnectionBase):
             elif in_data == b"":
                 chan.shutdown_write()
 
-        except socket.timeout as e:
+        except TimeoutError as e:
             raise AnsibleError(f"ssh timed out waiting for privilege escalation.\n{to_text(become_output)}") from e
 
         stdout = b"".join(chan.makefile("rb", bufsize))
diff --git a/plugins/modules/nsupdate.py b/plugins/modules/nsupdate.py
index c38ad025c5..8e388befdb 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/nsupdate.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/nsupdate.py
@@ -182,7 +182,6 @@ dns_rc_str:
 import traceback
 
 from binascii import Error as binascii_error
-from socket import error as socket_error
 
 DNSPYTHON_IMP_ERR = None
 try:
@@ -263,7 +262,7 @@ class RecordManager:
                     )
             except (dns.tsig.PeerBadKey, dns.tsig.PeerBadSignature) as e:
                 self.module.fail_json(msg=f"TSIG update error ({e.__class__.__name__}): {e}")
-            except (socket_error, dns.exception.Timeout) as e:
+            except (OSError, dns.exception.Timeout) as e:
                 self.module.fail_json(msg=f"DNS server error: ({e.__class__.__name__}): {e}")
             if lookup.rcode() in [dns.rcode.SERVFAIL, dns.rcode.REFUSED]:
                 self.module.fail_json(
@@ -298,7 +297,7 @@ class RecordManager:
                 )
         except (dns.tsig.PeerBadKey, dns.tsig.PeerBadSignature) as e:
             self.module.fail_json(msg=f"TSIG update error ({e.__class__.__name__}): {e}")
-        except (socket_error, dns.exception.Timeout) as e:
+        except (OSError, dns.exception.Timeout) as e:
             self.module.fail_json(msg=f"DNS server error: ({e.__class__.__name__}): {e}")
         return response
 
@@ -367,7 +366,7 @@ class RecordManager:
                     )
             except (dns.tsig.PeerBadKey, dns.tsig.PeerBadSignature) as e:
                 self.module.fail_json(msg=f"TSIG update error ({e.__class__.__name__}): {e}")
-            except (socket_error, dns.exception.Timeout) as e:
+            except (OSError, dns.exception.Timeout) as e:
                 self.module.fail_json(msg=f"DNS server error: ({e.__class__.__name__}): {e}")
 
             lookup_result = lookup.answer[0] if lookup.answer else lookup.authority[0]
@@ -458,7 +457,7 @@ class RecordManager:
                 lookup = dns.query.udp(query, self.module.params["server"], timeout=10, port=self.module.params["port"])
         except (dns.tsig.PeerBadKey, dns.tsig.PeerBadSignature) as e:
             self.module.fail_json(msg=f"TSIG update error ({e.__class__.__name__}): {e}")
-        except (socket_error, dns.exception.Timeout) as e:
+        except (OSError, dns.exception.Timeout) as e:
             self.module.fail_json(msg=f"DNS server error: ({e.__class__.__name__}): {e}")
 
         if lookup.rcode() != dns.rcode.NOERROR:
diff --git a/ruff.toml b/ruff.toml
index 3c7ee4dc0a..20956609ec 100644
--- a/ruff.toml
+++ b/ruff.toml
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ ignore = [
     "B905",  # zip-without-explicit-strict - needs Python 3.10+
     "UP045",  # Use `X | None` for type annotations - needs Python 3.10+
     # To fix:
-    "UP024",  # Replace aliased errors with `OSError`
-    "UP041",  # Replace aliased errors with `TimeoutError`
     "B026",  # star-arg-unpacking-after-keyword-arg
     "SIM102",  # collapsible-if
     "SIM114",  # if-with-same-arms
diff --git a/tests/unit/plugins/modules/test_jenkins_credential.py b/tests/unit/plugins/modules/test_jenkins_credential.py
index 46cfd25206..d9a891628b 100644
--- a/tests/unit/plugins/modules/test_jenkins_credential.py
+++ b/tests/unit/plugins/modules/test_jenkins_credential.py
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ def test_read_privateKey_handles_file_read_error():
     module = MagicMock()
     module.params = {"private_key_path": "/invalid/path.pem"}
 
-    with patch("builtins.open", side_effect=IOError("cannot read file")):
+    with patch("builtins.open", side_effect=OSError("cannot read file")):
         jenkins_credential.read_privateKey(module)
 
     module.fail_json.assert_called_once()
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ def test_embed_file_into_body_fails_when_file_unreadable():
     file_path = "/fake/path/missing.pem"
     credentials = {"id": "something"}
 
-    with patch("builtins.open", side_effect=IOError("can't read file")):
+    with patch("builtins.open", side_effect=OSError("can't read file")):
         jenkins_credential.embed_file_into_body(module, file_path, credentials)
 
     module.fail_json.assert_called_once()