diff --git a/data_structures/linked_list/has_loop.py b/data_structures/linked_list/has_loop.py
index bc06ffe150e8..f49e01579adc 100644
--- a/data_structures/linked_list/has_loop.py
+++ b/data_structures/linked_list/has_loop.py
@@ -14,11 +14,11 @@ def __init__(self, data: Any) -> None:
 
     def __iter__(self):
         node = self
-        visited = []
+        visited = set()
         while node:
             if node in visited:
                 raise ContainsLoopError
-            visited.append(node)
+            visited.add(node)
             yield node.data
             node = node.next_node