diff --git a/types/connect-mongo/tsconfig.json b/types/connect-mongo/tsconfig.json
index ca12068b57..c0c9ab3043 100644
--- a/types/connect-mongo/tsconfig.json
+++ b/types/connect-mongo/tsconfig.json
@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@
         "paths": {
             "mongodb": [
                 "mongodb/v2"
-            ]
+            ],
+            "mongoose": [
+                "mongoose/v4" 
+             ]
         },
         "noImplicitAny": true,
         "noImplicitThis": true,
@@ -25,4 +28,4 @@
         "index.d.ts",
         "connect-mongo-tests.ts"
     ]
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}