diff --git a/types/esri-leaflet/index.d.ts b/types/esri-leaflet/index.d.ts
index 69c5eb5827..3dbd351cb5 100644
--- a/types/esri-leaflet/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/esri-leaflet/index.d.ts
@@ -1105,3 +1105,5 @@ declare module 'leaflet' {
         function find(options: FindOptions | MapService): Find;
     }
 }
+
+export = L.esri;