diff --git a/types/mongoose-unique-validator/index.d.ts b/types/mongoose-unique-validator/index.d.ts
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+// Type definitions for mongoose-unique-validator 1.0
+// Project: https://github.com/blakehaswell/mongoose-unique-validator#readme
+// Definitions by: Steve Hipwell <https://github.com/stevehipwell>
+// Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
+
+import { Schema } from "mongoose";
+
+export = mongooseUniqueValidator;
+
+declare function mongooseUniqueValidator(schema: Schema, options?: any): void;
+
+declare namespace mongooseUniqueValidator {
+}
diff --git a/types/mongoose-unique-validator/mongoose-unique-validator-tests.ts b/types/mongoose-unique-validator/mongoose-unique-validator-tests.ts
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+import { Schema } from "mongoose";
+import * as uniqueValidator from "mongoose-unique-validator";
+
+const schema = new Schema({
+    test: { type: String }
+});
+
+schema.plugin(uniqueValidator);
diff --git a/types/mongoose-unique-validator/tsconfig.json b/types/mongoose-unique-validator/tsconfig.json
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+{
+    "compilerOptions": {
+        "module": "commonjs",
+        "lib": [
+            "es6"
+        ],
+        "noImplicitAny": true,
+        "noImplicitThis": true,
+        "strictNullChecks": true,
+        "baseUrl": "../",
+        "typeRoots": [
+            "../"
+        ],
+        "types": [],
+        "noEmit": true,
+        "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true
+    },
+    "files": [
+        "index.d.ts",
+        "mongoose-unique-validator-tests.ts"
+    ]
+}
diff --git a/types/mongoose-unique-validator/tslint.json b/types/mongoose-unique-validator/tslint.json
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+{ "extends": "dtslint/dt.json" }