diff --git a/types/hapi/index.d.ts b/types/hapi/index.d.ts
index 5815f7218b..23aaf3608c 100644
--- a/types/hapi/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/hapi/index.d.ts
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ export interface Request extends Podium {
      * An object where each key is the name assigned by a route pre-handler methods function. The values are the raw values provided to the continuation function as argument. For the wrapped response
      * object, use responses.
      */
-    readonly pre: Util.Dictionary<object>;
+    readonly pre: Util.Dictionary<any>;
 
     /**
      * Access: read / write (see limitations below).
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ export interface Request extends Podium {
     /**
      * Same as pre but represented as the response object created by the pre method.
      */
-    readonly preResponses: Util.Dictionary<object>;
+    readonly preResponses: Util.Dictionary<any>;
 
     /**
      * By default the object outputted from node's URL parse() method. Might also be set indirectly via request.setUrl in which case it may be a string (if url is set to an object with the query