diff --git a/notNeededPackages.json b/notNeededPackages.json
index cceec16c45..fc7a54dcce 100644
--- a/notNeededPackages.json
+++ b/notNeededPackages.json
@@ -384,6 +384,12 @@
             "sourceRepoURL": "https://github.com/chaijs/chai-http",
             "asOfVersion": "4.2.0"
         },
+        {
+            "libraryName": "chai-webdriverio",
+            "typingsPackageName": "chai-webdriverio",
+            "sourceRepoURL": "https://github.com/marcodejongh/chai-webdriverio",
+            "asOfVersion": "1.0.0"
+        },
         {
             "libraryName": "chalk",
             "typingsPackageName": "chalk",
diff --git a/types/chai-webdriverio/chai-webdriverio-tests.ts b/types/chai-webdriverio/chai-webdriverio-tests.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 989eb64960..0000000000
--- a/types/chai-webdriverio/chai-webdriverio-tests.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-import chai = require('chai');
-import webdriverio = require('webdriverio');
-import chaiWebdriverio = require('chai-webdriverio');
-
-const options = {
-    desiredCapabilities: {
-        browserName: 'firefox'
-    }
-};
-
-const browser = webdriverio.remote(options);
-chai.use(chaiWebdriverio(browser));
-
-const selector = 'Hello, World!';
-
-chai.expect(selector).to.be.there();
-
-chai.expect(selector).to.be.visible();
-
-chai.expect(selector).to.have.text(selector);
-
-chai.expect(selector).to.have.text(/regex/);
-
-chai.expect(selector).to.have.count(10);
-
-chai.expect(selector).to.have.value('x');
-
-chai.expect(selector).to.have.value(/regex/);
-
-chai.expect(selector).to.have.focus();
diff --git a/types/chai-webdriverio/index.d.ts b/types/chai-webdriverio/index.d.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 3ca6f01fde..0000000000
--- a/types/chai-webdriverio/index.d.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-// Type definitions for chai-webdriverio 0.4
-// Project: https://github.com/marcodejongh/chai-webdriverio
-// Definitions by: Nikolai Orekhov <https://github.com/sherlock1982>
-// Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
-// TypeScript Version: 3.0
-
-/// <reference types="webdriverio" />
-/// <reference types="chai" />
-
-declare namespace Chai {
-    interface Assertion {
-        count: (count: number) => void;
-        focus: () => void;
-        text: (expected: string|number|RegExp) => void;
-        there: () => void;
-        value: (expected: string|number|RegExp) => void;
-        visible: () => void;
-        immediately: Assertion;
-    }
-}
-
-declare module 'chai-webdriverio' {
-    function chaiWebdriverIO(client: WebdriverIO.Client<void>, options?: any): Chai.ChaiPlugin;
-    export = chaiWebdriverIO;
-}
diff --git a/types/chai-webdriverio/package.json b/types/chai-webdriverio/package.json
deleted file mode 100644
index cd495fe983..0000000000
--- a/types/chai-webdriverio/package.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-{
-    "private": true,
-    "dependencies": {
-        "@types/webdriverio": "^4.0.0"
-    }
-}
diff --git a/types/chai-webdriverio/tsconfig.json b/types/chai-webdriverio/tsconfig.json
deleted file mode 100644
index c44958af89..0000000000
--- a/types/chai-webdriverio/tsconfig.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-{
-    "compilerOptions": {
-        "module": "commonjs",
-        "lib": [
-            "es6",
-            "dom"
-        ],
-        "noImplicitAny": true,
-        "noImplicitThis": true,
-        "strictNullChecks": true,
-        "strictFunctionTypes": true,
-        "baseUrl": "../",
-        "typeRoots": [
-            "../"
-        ],
-        "types": [],
-        "noEmit": true,
-        "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true
-    },
-    "files": [
-        "index.d.ts",
-        "chai-webdriverio-tests.ts"
-    ]
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/types/chai-webdriverio/tslint.json b/types/chai-webdriverio/tslint.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 1be28efd2f..0000000000
--- a/types/chai-webdriverio/tslint.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-{
-    "extends": "dtslint/dt.json",
-    "rules": {
-        "no-single-declare-module" : false,
-        "no-declare-current-package": false
-    }
-}