diff --git a/types/ember/v2/index.d.ts b/types/ember/v2/index.d.ts
index 54b6d2e4a9..1875f23eca 100755
--- a/types/ember/v2/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/ember/v2/index.d.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 // TypeScript Version: 2.4
 
 /// <reference types="jquery" />
-/// <reference types="handlebars" />
 
 declare module 'ember' {
     // Capitalization is intentional: this makes it much easier to re-export RSVP on
@@ -274,6 +273,12 @@ declare module 'ember' {
         triggerAction(opts: TriggerActionOptions): boolean;
     }
 
+    interface DeprecationOptions {
+        id: string;
+        until: string;
+        url?: string;
+    }
+
     export namespace Ember {
         interface FunctionPrototypeExtensions {
             /**
@@ -2415,6 +2420,7 @@ declare module 'ember' {
             function print(ast: any): void;
             const logger: typeof Ember.Logger;
             function log(level: string, str: string): void;
+            function registerHelper(name: string, helper: any): void;
         }
         namespace String {
             function camelize(str: string): string;
@@ -2574,14 +2580,14 @@ declare module 'ember' {
              */
             deprecatingAlias(
                 dependentKey: string,
-                options: { id: string; until: string }
+                options: DeprecationOptions
             ): ComputedProperty<any>;
             /**
              * @deprecated Missing deprecation options: https://emberjs.com/deprecations/v2.x/#toc_ember-debug-function-options
              */
             deprecatingAlias(
                 dependentKey: string,
-                options?: { id?: string; until?: string }
+                options?: Partial<DeprecationOptions>
             ): ComputedProperty<any>;
             /**
              * A computed property that returns the sum of the values
@@ -2977,7 +2983,7 @@ declare module 'ember' {
         function deprecate(
             message: string,
             test: boolean,
-            options: { id: string; until: string }
+            options: DeprecationOptions
         ): any;
         /**
          * @deprecated Missing deprecation options: https://emberjs.com/deprecations/v2.x/#toc_ember-debug-function-options
@@ -2985,7 +2991,7 @@ declare module 'ember' {
         function deprecate(
             message: string,
             test: boolean,
-            options?: { id?: string; until?: string }
+            options?: Partial<DeprecationOptions>
         ): any;
         /**
          * Define an assertion that will throw an exception if the condition is not met.
@@ -3012,7 +3018,7 @@ declare module 'ember' {
          */
         function deprecateFunc<Func extends ((...args: any[]) => any)>(
             message: string,
-            options: { id: string; until: string },
+            options: DeprecationOptions,
             func: Func
         ): Func;
         /**
diff --git a/types/ember/v2/test/ember-tests.ts b/types/ember/v2/test/ember-tests.ts
index c049512eb0..892c9ed9a8 100755
--- a/types/ember/v2/test/ember-tests.ts
+++ b/types/ember/v2/test/ember-tests.ts
@@ -92,10 +92,10 @@ App.userController = Ember.Object.create({
     }),
 });
 
-Handlebars.registerHelper(
+Ember.Handlebars.registerHelper(
     'highlight',
     (property: string, options: any) =>
-        new Handlebars.SafeString('<span class="highlight">' + 'some value' + '</span>')
+        new Ember.Handlebars.SafeString('<span class="highlight">' + 'some value' + '</span>')
 );
 
 const coolView = App.CoolView.create();
diff --git a/types/ember/v2/test/utils.ts b/types/ember/v2/test/utils.ts
index d729d472b8..72d55184ab 100755
--- a/types/ember/v2/test/utils.ts
+++ b/types/ember/v2/test/utils.ts
@@ -50,6 +50,14 @@ function testDeprecateFunc() {
     assertType<string>(oldMethod('first', 123));
 }
 
+function testDeprecate() {
+  Ember.deprecate('This has been deprecated', false, {
+    id: 'some.id',
+    until: '1.0.0',
+    url: 'http://www.emberjs.com'
+  });
+}
+
 function testDefineProperty() {
     const contact = {};
 
diff --git a/types/ember__application/deprecations.d.ts b/types/ember__application/deprecations.d.ts
index 8509e2f69d..ddc5af5019 100644
--- a/types/ember__application/deprecations.d.ts
+++ b/types/ember__application/deprecations.d.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+// tslint:disable-next-line:strict-export-declare-modifiers
+interface DeprecationOptions {
+  id: string;
+  until: string;
+  url?: string;
+}
+
 /**
  * Display a deprecation warning with the provided message and a stack trace
  * (Chrome and Firefox only).
@@ -5,7 +12,7 @@
 export function deprecate(
     message: string,
     test: boolean,
-    options: { id: string; until: string }
+    options: DeprecationOptions
 ): any;
 
 /**
@@ -13,6 +20,6 @@ export function deprecate(
  */
 export function deprecateFunc<Func extends ((...args: any[]) => any)>(
     message: string,
-    options: { id: string; until: string },
+    options: DeprecationOptions,
     func: Func
 ): Func;
diff --git a/types/ember__application/test/deprecations.ts b/types/ember__application/test/deprecations.ts
index 30d1e8a075..c5db468535 100644
--- a/types/ember__application/test/deprecations.ts
+++ b/types/ember__application/test/deprecations.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,13 @@
 import { deprecate, deprecateFunc } from '@ember/application/deprecations';
 
+deprecate('this is no longer advised', false, {
+  id: 'no-longer-advised',
+  until: 'v4.0'
+});
 deprecate('this is no longer advised', false, {
     id: 'no-longer-advised',
-    until: 'v4.0'
+    until: 'v4.0',
+    url: 'https://emberjs.com'
 });
 deprecate('this is no longer advised', false); // $ExpectError