diff --git a/types/extract-text-webpack-plugin/extract-text-webpack-plugin-tests.ts b/types/extract-text-webpack-plugin/extract-text-webpack-plugin-tests.ts
index ca992ea3ef..06fc528cff 100644
--- a/types/extract-text-webpack-plugin/extract-text-webpack-plugin-tests.ts
+++ b/types/extract-text-webpack-plugin/extract-text-webpack-plugin-tests.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
-import { optimize, Configuration, Plugin } from 'webpack'
-
-import * as ExtractTextPlugin from 'extract-text-webpack-plugin'
-
-
-let configuration: Configuration
+import webpack = require('webpack');
+import ExtractTextPlugin = require('extract-text-webpack-plugin');
 
+let configuration: webpack.Configuration;
 
 configuration = {
     // The standard entry point and output config
@@ -58,7 +55,7 @@ configuration = {
 configuration = {
     // ...
     plugins: [
-        new optimize.CommonsChunkPlugin({
+        new webpack.optimize.CommonsChunkPlugin({
             name: "commons",
             filename: "commons.js",
         }),
@@ -85,15 +82,15 @@ configuration = {
 };
 
 // multiple extract instances
-let extractCSS = new ExtractTextPlugin('stylesheets/[name].css');
-let extractLESS = new ExtractTextPlugin('stylesheets/[name].less');
+const extractCSS: ExtractTextPlugin = new ExtractTextPlugin('stylesheets/[name].css');
+const extractLESS: ExtractTextPlugin = new ExtractTextPlugin('stylesheets/[name].less');
 
 configuration = {
     // ...
     module: {
         rules: [
-            { test: /\.scss$/i, use: extractCSS.extract(['css','sass']) },
-            { test: /\.less$/i, use: extractLESS.extract(['css','less']) },
+            { test: /\.scss$/i, use: extractCSS.extract(['css', 'sass']) },
+            { test: /\.less$/i, use: extractLESS.extract(['css', 'less']) },
         ]
     },
     plugins: [
diff --git a/types/extract-text-webpack-plugin/index.d.ts b/types/extract-text-webpack-plugin/index.d.ts
index 0897d7b594..962698568a 100644
--- a/types/extract-text-webpack-plugin/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/extract-text-webpack-plugin/index.d.ts
@@ -1,49 +1,56 @@
-// Type definitions for extract-text-webpack-plugin 2.1.0
+// Type definitions for extract-text-webpack-plugin 3.0
 // Project: https://github.com/webpack-contrib/extract-text-webpack-plugin
 // Definitions by: flying-sheep <https://github.com/flying-sheep>, kayo <https://github.com/katyo>
 // Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
 
-import { Plugin, OldLoader, NewLoader } from 'webpack'
+import webpack = require('webpack');
+
+export = ExtractTextPlugin;
 
 /**
  * extract-text-webpack-plugin has no support for .options instead of .query yet.
  * See https://github.com/webpack/extract-text-webpack-plugin/issues/281
  */
-type Loader = string | OldLoader | NewLoader
-
-interface ExtractPluginOptions {
-    /** the filename of the result file. May contain `[name]`, `[id]` and `[contenthash]` */
-    filename: string
-    /** extract from all additional chunks too (by default it extracts only from the initial chunk(s)) */
-    allChunks?: boolean
-    /** disables the plugin */
-    disable?: boolean
-    /** Unique ident for this plugin instance. (For advanced usage only, by default automatically generated) */
-    id?: string
-}
-
-interface ExtractOptions {
-    /** the loader(s) that should be used for converting the resource to a css exporting module */
-    use: Loader | Loader[]
-    /** the loader(s) that should be used when the css is not extracted (i.e. in an additional chunk when `allChunks: false`) */
-    fallback?: Loader | Loader[]
-    /** override the `publicPath` setting for this loader */
-    publicPath?: string
-}
+type Loader = string | webpack.OldLoader | webpack.NewLoader;
 
 /**
  * Use an `ExtractTextPlugin` instance and a loader returned by `extract` in concert to write files to disk instead of loading them into others.
  * Usage example at https://github.com/webpack/extract-text-webpack-plugin#usage-example-with-css
  */
-interface ExtractTextPlugin extends Plugin {
+declare class ExtractTextPlugin extends webpack.Plugin {
     /** Create a plugin instance defining the extraction target file(s) for the files loaded by `extract` */
-    new (options: string | ExtractPluginOptions): ExtractTextPlugin
+    constructor(options: string | ExtractTextPlugin.PluginOptions);
     /**
-     * Creates an extracting loader from an existing loader.
+     * Creates an extracting loader from an existing loader (static).
      * Use the resulting loader in `module.rules`/`module.loaders`.
+     * @see {@link https://www.npmjs.com/package/extract-text-webpack-plugin#extract}
      */
-    extract: (loader: Loader | Loader[] | ExtractOptions) => Loader[]
+    static extract: (loader: Loader | Loader[] | ExtractTextPlugin.LoaderOptions) => Loader[];
+    /**
+     * Creates an extracting loader from an existing loader (instance).
+     * Use the resulting loader in `module.rules`/`module.loaders`.
+     * @see {@link https://www.npmjs.com/package/extract-text-webpack-plugin#multiple-instances}
+     */
+    extract: (loader: Loader | Loader[] | ExtractTextPlugin.LoaderOptions) => Loader[];
 }
 
-declare const extractTextPlugin: ExtractTextPlugin
-export = extractTextPlugin
+declare namespace ExtractTextPlugin {
+    interface PluginOptions {
+        /** the filename of the result file. May contain `[name]`, `[id]` and `[contenthash]` */
+        filename: string;
+        /** extract from all additional chunks too (by default it extracts only from the initial chunk(s)) */
+        allChunks?: boolean;
+        /** disables the plugin */
+        disable?: boolean;
+        /** Unique ident for this plugin instance. (For advanced usage only, by default automatically generated) */
+        id?: string;
+    }
+    interface LoaderOptions {
+        /** the loader(s) that should be used for converting the resource to a css exporting module */
+        use: Loader | Loader[];
+        /** the loader(s) that should be used when the css is not extracted (i.e. in an additional chunk when `allChunks: false`) */
+        fallback?: Loader | Loader[];
+        /** override the `publicPath` setting for this loader */
+        publicPath?: string;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/types/extract-text-webpack-plugin/tsconfig.json b/types/extract-text-webpack-plugin/tsconfig.json
index b5e248c21d..af41789949 100644
--- a/types/extract-text-webpack-plugin/tsconfig.json
+++ b/types/extract-text-webpack-plugin/tsconfig.json
@@ -19,4 +19,4 @@
         "index.d.ts",
         "extract-text-webpack-plugin-tests.ts"
     ]
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/types/extract-text-webpack-plugin/tslint.json b/types/extract-text-webpack-plugin/tslint.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3db14f85ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/types/extract-text-webpack-plugin/tslint.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+{ "extends": "dtslint/dt.json" }