diff --git a/types/klaw-sync/index.d.ts b/types/klaw-sync/index.d.ts
index 1bdd409dfc..f222804222 100644
--- a/types/klaw-sync/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/klaw-sync/index.d.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Type definitions for klaw-sync 1.1
+// Type definitions for klaw-sync 2.0
 // Project: https://github.com/manidlou/node-klaw-sync
 // Definitions by: Brendan Forster <https://github.com/shiftkey>
 // Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
@@ -6,35 +6,50 @@
 /// <reference types="node" />
 
 import * as fs from 'fs'
-
 declare namespace klawSync {
-  interface Item {
-    path: string
-    stats: fs.Stats
-  }
+    interface Item {
+        path: string
+        stats: fs.Stats
+    }
 
-  interface Options {
-    /**
-     *  any paths or `micromatch` patterns to ignore.
-     *
-     * For more information on micromatch patterns: https://github.com/jonschlinkert/micromatch#features
-     */
-    ignore?: string | string[]
-    /**
-     * True to only return files (ignore directories).
-     *
-     * Defaults to false if not specified.
-     */
-    nodir?: boolean
-    /**
-     * True to only return directories (ignore files).
-     *
-     * Defaults to false if not specified.
-     */
-    nofile?: boolean
-  }
+    type Filter = (item: Item) => boolean
+
+    interface Options {
+        /**
+         * @description True to only return files (ignore directories).
+         *              Defaults to false if not specified.
+         * @default false
+         */
+        nodir?: boolean
+
+        /**
+         * @description True to only return directories (ignore files).
+         *              Defaults to false if not specified.
+         * @default false
+         */
+        nofile?: boolean
+
+        /**
+         * @description when filter function is used, the default behavior is to read all directories even
+         *              if they don't pass the filter function (won't be included but still will be traversed).
+         *              If you set true, there will be neither inclusion nor traversal for directories that
+         *              don't pass the filter function
+         * @since v2.0.0
+         */
+        noRecurseOnFailedFilter?: boolean
+
+        /**
+         * @description function that gets one argument fn({path: '', stats: {}}) and returns true to include
+         *              or false to exclude the item
+         * @since v2.0.0
+         */
+        filter?: Filter
+    }
 }
 
-declare function klawSync(root: string, options?: klawSync.Options): ReadonlyArray<klawSync.Item>
+declare function klawSync(
+    root: string,
+    options?: klawSync.Options,
+): ReadonlyArray<klawSync.Item>
 
 export = klawSync
diff --git a/types/klaw-sync/klaw-sync-tests.ts b/types/klaw-sync/klaw-sync-tests.ts
index 4808146882..5875c528fd 100644
--- a/types/klaw-sync/klaw-sync-tests.ts
+++ b/types/klaw-sync/klaw-sync-tests.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import * as path from 'path'
 import klawSync = require('klaw-sync')
 
 const outputMessage = (result: klawSync.Item) => {
-  console.log(`file: ${result.path} has size '${result.stats.size}'`)
+    console.log(`file: ${result.path} has size '${result.stats.size}'`)
 }
 
 klawSync('/some/dir').forEach(outputMessage)
@@ -12,9 +12,12 @@ const defaultOptions = {}
 klawSync('/some/dir', defaultOptions).forEach(outputMessage)
 
 const options = {
-  ignore: ['.exe'],
-  nodir: true,
-  nofile: false,
+    nodir: true,
+    nofile: false,
+    noRecurseOnFailedFilter: false,
+    filter(item: klawSync.Item) {
+        return item.path.indexOf('node_modules') < 0
+    },
 }
 
 klawSync('/some/dir', options).forEach(outputMessage)