diff --git a/types/jsonwebtoken/index.d.ts b/types/jsonwebtoken/index.d.ts
index 23d58789e1..f54d3862c9 100644
--- a/types/jsonwebtoken/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/jsonwebtoken/index.d.ts
@@ -77,10 +77,10 @@ export interface DecodeOptions {
     complete?: boolean;
     json?: boolean;
 }
-
+export type VerifyErrors=JsonWebTokenError | NotBeforeError | TokenExpiredError;
 export interface VerifyCallback {
     (
-        err: JsonWebTokenError | NotBeforeError | TokenExpiredError,
+        err: VerifyErrors,
         decoded: object | string,
     ): void;
 }