diff --git a/angular-protractor/angular-protractor-tests.ts b/angular-protractor/angular-protractor-tests.ts
index b8b9585f47..45a5d7edc4 100644
--- a/angular-protractor/angular-protractor-tests.ts
+++ b/angular-protractor/angular-protractor-tests.ts
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ function TestElementArrayFinder() {
     var b: boolean = elementArrayFinder.isPending();
     var locator: webdriver.Locator = elementArrayFinder.locator();
 
-    var findersArray: protractor.ElementFinder[] = elementArrayFinder.asElementFinders_();
+    var findersArrayPromise: protractor.promise.Promise<protractor.ElementFinder[]> = elementArrayFinder.asElementFinders_();
 
     var driverElementArray: webdriver.WebElement[] = elementArrayFinder.getWebElements();
     var elementFinder: protractor.ElementFinder = elementArrayFinder.get(42);
diff --git a/angular-protractor/angular-protractor.d.ts b/angular-protractor/angular-protractor.d.ts
index 76f0b5f10c..2b86864cd3 100644
--- a/angular-protractor/angular-protractor.d.ts
+++ b/angular-protractor/angular-protractor.d.ts
@@ -927,7 +927,7 @@ declare module protractor {
         * @return {Array.<ElementFinder>} Return a promise, which resolves to a list
         *     of ElementFinders specified by the locator.
         */
-        asElementFinders_(): ElementFinder[];
+        asElementFinders_(): webdriver.promise.Promise<ElementFinder[]>;
 
         /**
         * Create a shallow copy of ElementArrayFinder.