diff --git a/types/ui-router-extras/index.d.ts b/types/ui-router-extras/index.d.ts
index b36f030689..42f4926e87 100644
--- a/types/ui-router-extras/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/ui-router-extras/index.d.ts
@@ -131,6 +131,12 @@ declare module 'angular' {
          */
         interface IStickyStateService {
             getInactiveStates(): IStickyState[];
+             /*
+             * If there is an inactive state named inactiveStateName, this method exits that state.
+             * If stateParams is provided, then the state is only exited if the params match the inactive params.
+             * If inactiveStateName === '*', then all inactive states are exited
+             */
+            reset(inactiveStateName: string, stateParams?: { [key: string]: string | string[] }): void;
         }
 
         /**
diff --git a/types/ui-router-extras/ui-router-extras-tests.ts b/types/ui-router-extras/ui-router-extras-tests.ts
index 5cc3ed122a..ef3f52ad79 100644
--- a/types/ui-router-extras/ui-router-extras-tests.ts
+++ b/types/ui-router-extras/ui-router-extras-tests.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ myApp.config(($stateProvider: angular.ui.IStateProvider, $stickyStateProvider: a
         onReactivate: ($state: angular.ui.IState) => {
             const iAmInjectedByInjector = $state;
         },
-        controller: ($previousState: angular.ui.IPreviousStateService, $deepstateRedirect: angular.ui.IDeepStateRedirectService) => {
+        controller: ($previousState: angular.ui.IPreviousStateService, $deepstateRedirect: angular.ui.IDeepStateRedirectService, $stickyState: angular.ui.IStickyStateService) => {
             $previousState.memo('test-memo1');
             $previousState.memo('test-memo2', 'test-state-name2');
             $previousState.memo('test-memo3', 'test-state-name3', {});
@@ -32,6 +32,13 @@ myApp.config(($stateProvider: angular.ui.IStateProvider, $stickyStateProvider: a
                 stateParam1: ['value1', 'value2'],
                 stateParam2: 'value'
             });
+
+            $stickyState.getInactiveStates();
+            $stickyState.reset('state1');
+            $stickyState.reset('state2', {
+                stateParam1: ['value1', 'value2'],
+                stateParam2: 'value'
+            });
         },
         views: {
             // named views are mandatory