diff --git a/types/react-redux/index.d.ts b/types/react-redux/index.d.ts
index 98f649e9f8..32e8919075 100644
--- a/types/react-redux/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/react-redux/index.d.ts
@@ -148,12 +148,8 @@ interface MapDispatchToPropsFunction<TDispatchProps, TOwnProps> {
     (dispatch: Dispatch<any>, ownProps: TOwnProps): TDispatchProps;
 }
 
-interface MapDispatchToPropsObject {
-    [name: string]: ActionCreator<any>;
-}
-
 type MapDispatchToProps<TDispatchProps, TOwnProps> =
-    MapDispatchToPropsFunction<TDispatchProps, TOwnProps> | MapDispatchToPropsObject;
+    MapDispatchToPropsFunction<TDispatchProps, TOwnProps> | TDispatchProps;
 
 interface MapDispatchToPropsFactory<TDispatchProps, TOwnProps> {
     (dispatch: Dispatch<any>, ownProps: TOwnProps): MapDispatchToProps<TDispatchProps, TOwnProps>;
@@ -180,13 +176,13 @@ interface Options<TStateProps = {}, TOwnProps = {}, TMergedProps = {}> extends C
      * @default strictEqual
      */
     areStatesEqual?: (nextState: any, prevState: any) => boolean;
-    
+
     /**
      * When pure, compares incoming props to its previous value.
      * @default shallowEqual
      */
     areOwnPropsEqual?: (nextOwnProps: TOwnProps, prevOwnProps: TOwnProps) => boolean;
-    
+
     /**
      * When pure, compares the result of mapStateToProps to its previous value.
      * @default shallowEqual
diff --git a/types/react-redux/react-redux-tests.tsx b/types/react-redux/react-redux-tests.tsx
index bb927c3333..5a9b038dc5 100644
--- a/types/react-redux/react-redux-tests.tsx
+++ b/types/react-redux/react-redux-tests.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { Component, ReactElement } from 'react';
 import * as React from 'react';
 import * as ReactDOM from 'react-dom';
-import { Store, Dispatch, bindActionCreators } from 'redux';
+import { Store, Dispatch, ActionCreator, bindActionCreators } from 'redux';
 import { connect, Provider, DispatchProp, MapStateToProps } from 'react-redux';
 import objectAssign = require('object-assign');
 
@@ -549,3 +549,23 @@ namespace TestControlledComponentWithoutDispatchProp {
     const MyControlledComponent = connect(mapStateToProps)(MyComponent);
     const MyControlledFuncComponent = connect(mapStateToProps)(MyFuncComponent);
 }
+
+namespace TestDispatchToPropsAsObject {
+    const onClick: ActionCreator<{}> = null;
+    const mapStateToProps = (state: any) => {
+        return {
+            title: state.app.title as string,
+        };
+    };
+    const dispatchToProps = {
+        onClick,
+    };
+
+    type Props = { title: string; } & typeof dispatchToProps;
+    const HeaderComponent: React.StatelessComponent<Props> = (props) => {
+        return <h1>{props.title}</h1>;
+    }
+
+    const Header = connect(mapStateToProps, dispatchToProps)(HeaderComponent);
+    <Header />
+}