diff --git a/elastic.js/elastic.js-tests.ts b/elastic.js/elastic.js-tests.ts
index 927cb73d91..e7bd65ea16 100644
--- a/elastic.js/elastic.js-tests.ts
+++ b/elastic.js/elastic.js-tests.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import * as elasticjs from 'elastic.js';
+
 let body = new elasticjs.Request({})
   .query(new elasticjs.MatchQuery('title_field', 'testQuery'))
   .facet(new elasticjs.TermsFacet('tags').field('tags'))
diff --git a/elastic.js/index.d.ts b/elastic.js/index.d.ts
index 99a45f58fa..adb0db6950 100644
--- a/elastic.js/index.d.ts
+++ b/elastic.js/index.d.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 // Definitions by: Oleksii Trekhleb <https://ua.linkedin.com/in/trekhleb>
 // Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
 
+export = elasticjs;
+
+export as namespace elasticjs;
+
 declare module elasticjs {
 
   export interface Facet {}