diff --git a/discord/ui/select.py b/discord/ui/select.py
index 23791ee0c..be489526f 100644
--- a/discord/ui/select.py
+++ b/discord/ui/select.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER
 DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 """
 from __future__ import annotations
-from typing import List, Literal, Optional, TYPE_CHECKING, Tuple, Type, TypeVar, Callable, Union, Dict
+from typing import List, Literal, Optional, TYPE_CHECKING, Tuple, Type, TypeVar, Callable, Union, Dict, overload
 from contextvars import ContextVar
 import inspect
 import os
@@ -31,8 +31,11 @@ from .item import Item, ItemCallbackType
 from ..enums import ChannelType, ComponentType
 from ..partial_emoji import PartialEmoji
 from ..emoji import Emoji
-from ..utils import MISSING, resolve_annotation
-from ..components import SelectOption, SelectMenu
+from ..utils import MISSING
+from ..components import (
+    SelectOption,
+    SelectMenu,
+)
 from ..app_commands.namespace import Namespace
 
 __all__ = (
@@ -69,6 +72,11 @@ if TYPE_CHECKING:
 
 V = TypeVar('V', bound='View', covariant=True)
 BaseSelectT = TypeVar('BaseSelectT', bound='BaseSelect')
+SelectT = TypeVar('SelectT', bound='Select')
+UserSelectT = TypeVar('UserSelectT', bound='UserSelect')
+RoleSelectT = TypeVar('RoleSelectT', bound='RoleSelect')
+ChannelSelectT = TypeVar('ChannelSelectT', bound='ChannelSelect')
+MentionableSelectT = TypeVar('MentionableSelectT', bound='MentionableSelect')
 SelectCallbackDecorator: TypeAlias = Callable[[ItemCallbackType[V, BaseSelectT]], BaseSelectT]
 
 selected_values: ContextVar[Dict[str, List[PossibleValue]]] = ContextVar('selected_values')
@@ -662,32 +670,89 @@ class ChannelSelect(BaseSelect[V]):
         return super().values  # type: ignore
 
 
-def _get_select_callback_parameter(func: ItemCallbackType[V, BaseSelectT]) -> Type[BaseSelect]:
-    params = inspect.signature(func).parameters
-    if len(params) != 3:
-        raise TypeError(
-            f'select menu callback {func.__qualname__!r} requires 3 parameters, '
-            'the view instance (self), the discord.Interaction, and the select menu itself'
-        )
-
-    iterator = iter(params.values())
-    parameter = next(iterator)
-    for parameter in iterator:
-        pass
-
-    if parameter.annotation is parameter.empty:
-        return Select
-
-    resolved = resolve_annotation(parameter.annotation, func.__globals__, func.__globals__, {})
-    origin = getattr(resolved, '__origin__', resolved)
-    if origin is BaseSelect or not isinstance(origin, type) or not issubclass(origin, BaseSelect):
-        return Select
-    return origin
+@overload
+def select(
+    *,
+    cls: Type[SelectT] = Select,
+    options: List[SelectOption] = MISSING,
+    channel_types: List[ChannelType] = ...,
+    placeholder: Optional[str] = ...,
+    custom_id: str = ...,
+    min_values: int = ...,
+    max_values: int = ...,
+    disabled: bool = ...,
+    row: Optional[int] = ...,
+) -> SelectCallbackDecorator[V, SelectT]:
+    ...
+
+
+@overload
+def select(
+    *,
+    cls: Type[UserSelectT],
+    options: List[SelectOption] = MISSING,
+    channel_types: List[ChannelType] = ...,
+    placeholder: Optional[str] = ...,
+    custom_id: str = ...,
+    min_values: int = ...,
+    max_values: int = ...,
+    disabled: bool = ...,
+    row: Optional[int] = ...,
+) -> SelectCallbackDecorator[V, UserSelectT]:
+    ...
+
+
+@overload
+def select(
+    *,
+    cls: Type[RoleSelectT],
+    options: List[SelectOption] = MISSING,
+    channel_types: List[ChannelType] = ...,
+    placeholder: Optional[str] = ...,
+    custom_id: str = ...,
+    min_values: int = ...,
+    max_values: int = ...,
+    disabled: bool = ...,
+    row: Optional[int] = ...,
+) -> SelectCallbackDecorator[V, RoleSelectT]:
+    ...
+
+
+@overload
+def select(
+    *,
+    cls: Type[ChannelSelectT],
+    options: List[SelectOption] = MISSING,
+    channel_types: List[ChannelType] = ...,
+    placeholder: Optional[str] = ...,
+    custom_id: str = ...,
+    min_values: int = ...,
+    max_values: int = ...,
+    disabled: bool = ...,
+    row: Optional[int] = ...,
+) -> SelectCallbackDecorator[V, ChannelSelectT]:
+    ...
+
+
+@overload
+def select(
+    *,
+    cls: Type[MentionableSelectT],
+    options: List[SelectOption] = MISSING,
+    channel_types: List[ChannelType] = MISSING,
+    placeholder: Optional[str] = ...,
+    custom_id: str = ...,
+    min_values: int = ...,
+    max_values: int = ...,
+    disabled: bool = ...,
+    row: Optional[int] = ...,
+) -> SelectCallbackDecorator[V, MentionableSelectT]:
+    ...
 
 
 def select(
     *,
-    cls: Type[BaseSelectT] = Select if TYPE_CHECKING else MISSING,
+    cls: Type[BaseSelectT] = Select,
     options: List[SelectOption] = MISSING,
     channel_types: List[ChannelType] = MISSING,
     placeholder: Optional[str] = None,
@@ -722,10 +787,7 @@ def select(
 
     .. versionchanged:: 2.1
         Added the following keyword-arguments: ``cls``, ``channel_types``
-
-    .. versionchanged:: 2.2
-        Now infers ``cls`` based on the callback if not supplied.
-
+    
     Example
     ---------
     .. code-block:: python3
@@ -740,11 +802,10 @@ def select(
     ------------
     cls: Union[Type[:class:`discord.ui.Select`], Type[:class:`discord.ui.UserSelect`], Type[:class:`discord.ui.RoleSelect`], \
         Type[:class:`discord.ui.MentionableSelect`], Type[:class:`discord.ui.ChannelSelect`]]
-        The class to use for the select menu. Defaults to inferring the type from the
-        callback if available; otherwise defaults to :class:`discord.ui.Select`.
-        You can use other select types to display different select menus to the user.
-        See the table above for the different values you can get from each select type.
-        Subclasses work as well, however the callback in the subclass will get overridden.
+        The class to use for the select menu. Defaults to :class:`discord.ui.Select`. You can use other
+        select types to display different select menus to the user. See the table above for the different
+        values you can get from each select type. Subclasses work as well, however the callback in the subclass will
+        get overridden.
     placeholder: Optional[:class:`str`]
         The placeholder text that is shown if nothing is selected, if any.
     custom_id: :class:`str`
@@ -775,13 +836,10 @@ def select(
     def decorator(func: ItemCallbackType[V, BaseSelectT]) -> ItemCallbackType[V, BaseSelectT]:
         if not inspect.iscoroutinefunction(func):
             raise TypeError('select function must be a coroutine function')
-        if cls is MISSING:
-            callback_cls = _get_select_callback_parameter(func)
-        else:
-            callback_cls = getattr(cls, '__origin__', cls)
+        callback_cls = getattr(cls, '__origin__', cls)
         if not issubclass(callback_cls, BaseSelect):
             supported_classes = ", ".join(["ChannelSelect", "MentionableSelect", "RoleSelect", "Select", "UserSelect"])
-            raise TypeError(f'cls must be one of {supported_classes} or a subclass of one of them, not {callback_cls!r}.')
+            raise TypeError(f'cls must be one of {supported_classes} or a subclass of one of them, not {cls!r}.')
 
         func.__discord_ui_model_type__ = callback_cls
         func.__discord_ui_model_kwargs__ = {