diff --git a/types/next-server/index.d.ts b/types/next-server/index.d.ts
index 12725920d2..8f90170ebc 100644
--- a/types/next-server/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/next-server/index.d.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Type definitions for next-server 8.0
+// Type definitions for next-server 8.1
 // Project: https://github.com/zeit/next.js/packages/next-server
 // Definitions by: Drew Hays <https://github.com/dru89>
 //                 Brice BERNARD <https://github.com/brikou>
diff --git a/types/next-server/router.d.ts b/types/next-server/router.d.ts
index af946608df..345771d56c 100644
--- a/types/next-server/router.d.ts
+++ b/types/next-server/router.d.ts
@@ -96,5 +96,8 @@ export function withRouter<T extends {}, Q = DefaultQuery>(
   Component: React.ComponentType<T & WithRouterProps<Q>>
 ): React.ComponentType<Omit<T, keyof WithRouterProps<Q>>>;
 
+// tslint:disable-next-line no-unnecessary-generics
+export function useRouter<Q = DefaultQuery>(): RouterProps<Q>;
+
 declare const Router: SingletonRouter;
 export default Router;
diff --git a/types/next-server/test/next-server-router-tests.tsx b/types/next-server/test/next-server-router-tests.tsx
index 356a3be559..0e98e41288 100644
--- a/types/next-server/test/next-server-router-tests.tsx
+++ b/types/next-server/test/next-server-router-tests.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import Router, { withRouter, WithRouterProps } from "next-server/router";
+import Router, { useRouter, withRouter, WithRouterProps } from "next-server/router";
 import * as React from "react";
 import * as qs from "querystring";
 
@@ -154,4 +154,9 @@ const TestSFC3 = withRouter(({ router }) => {
     return <div>{router && router.query && router.query.test}</div>;
 });
 
+const TestHook = (() => {
+    const router = useRouter();
+    return <div>{router && router.query && router.query.test}</div>;
+});
+
 const res4 = <TestSFC3 />;