diff --git a/github-electron/electron-prebuilt-tests.ts b/github-electron/electron-prebuilt-tests.ts
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+/// <reference path="electron-prebuilt.d.ts" />
+/// <reference path="../node/node.d.ts" />
+
+import electron = require('electron-prebuilt');
+import child_process = require('child_process');
+
+child_process.spawn(electron);
diff --git a/github-electron/electron-prebuilt.d.ts b/github-electron/electron-prebuilt.d.ts
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+// Type definitions for electron-prebuilt 0.30.1
+// Project: https://github.com/mafintosh/electron-prebuilt
+// Definitions by: rhysd <https://github.com/rhysd>
+// Definitions: https://github.com/borisyankov/DefinitelyTyped
+
+declare module 'electron-prebuilt' {
+	var electron: string;
+	export = electron;
+}
+