diff --git a/newsfragments/2312.feature.rst b/newsfragments/2312.feature.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..902b51b134
--- /dev/null
+++ b/newsfragments/2312.feature.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Allow NamedTuples in ABI inputs
diff --git a/tests/core/utilities/test_abi.py b/tests/core/utilities/test_abi.py
index 571585006f..b861ee83ab 100644
--- a/tests/core/utilities/test_abi.py
+++ b/tests/core/utilities/test_abi.py
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 import json
 import pytest
+from typing import (
+    NamedTuple,
+)
 
 from web3._utils.abi import (
     abi_data_tree,
@@ -41,6 +44,15 @@ def test_get_tuple_type_str_parts(input, expected):
     assert get_tuple_type_str_parts(input) == expected
 
 
+MyXYTuple = NamedTuple(
+    "MyXYTuple",
+    [
+        ("x", int),
+        ("y", int),
+    ]
+)
+
+
 TEST_FUNCTION_ABI_JSON = """
 {
   "constant": false,
@@ -165,6 +177,15 @@ def test_get_tuple_type_str_parts(input, expected):
         ),
         GET_ABI_INPUTS_OUTPUT,
     ),
+    (
+        TEST_FUNCTION_ABI,
+        {
+            's': {'a': 1, 'b': [2, 3, 4], 'c': [(5, 6), (7, 8), MyXYTuple(x=9, y=10)]},
+            't': MyXYTuple(x=11, y=12),
+            'a': 13,
+        },
+        GET_ABI_INPUTS_OUTPUT,
+    ),
     (
         {},
         (),
diff --git a/web3/_utils/abi.py b/web3/_utils/abi.py
index 28f1d0c72a..698f4151cd 100644
--- a/web3/_utils/abi.py
+++ b/web3/_utils/abi.py
@@ -551,7 +551,10 @@ def _align_abi_input(arg_abi: ABIFunctionParams, arg: Any) -> Tuple[Any, ...]:
             ),
         )
 
-    return type(aligned_arg)(
+    # convert NamedTuple to regular tuple
+    typing = tuple if isinstance(aligned_arg, tuple) else type(aligned_arg)
+
+    return typing(
         _align_abi_input(sub_abi, sub_arg)
         for sub_abi, sub_arg in zip(sub_abis, aligned_arg)
     )