diff --git a/types/babel__traverse/babel__traverse-tests.ts b/types/babel__traverse/babel__traverse-tests.ts
index 5b4fbbef5f..1a1bf712d7 100644
--- a/types/babel__traverse/babel__traverse-tests.ts
+++ b/types/babel__traverse/babel__traverse-tests.ts
@@ -89,7 +89,8 @@ const v1: Visitor = {
 
         const id = path.scope.generateUidIdentifierBasedOnNode(path.node.id!);
         path.remove();
-        path.scope.parent.push({ id, init: path.node });
+        path.scope.parent.push({ id });
+        path.scope.parent.push({ id, init: t.stringLiteral('foo'), kind: "const" });
 
         path.scope.rename("n", "x");
         path.scope.rename("n");
@@ -104,7 +105,7 @@ const BindingKindTest: Visitor = {
         kind === 'const';
         kind === 'let';
         kind === 'var';
-        // The following should fail when uncommented
-        // kind === 'anythingElse';
+        // $ExpectError
+        kind === 'anythingElse';
     },
 };
diff --git a/types/babel__traverse/index.d.ts b/types/babel__traverse/index.d.ts
index 465a60464f..93c768a913 100644
--- a/types/babel__traverse/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/babel__traverse/index.d.ts
@@ -90,7 +90,12 @@ export class Scope {
 
     removeData(key: string): void;
 
-    push(opts: any): void;
+    push(opts: {
+        id: t.LVal,
+        init?: t.Expression,
+        unique?: boolean,
+        kind?: "var" | "let" | "const",
+    }): void;
 
     getProgramParent(): Scope;