diff --git a/types/async/index.d.ts b/types/async/index.d.ts
index 1d9054e5e1..9fba21a466 100644
--- a/types/async/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/async/index.d.ts
@@ -197,7 +197,8 @@ export function autoInject<E = Error>(tasks: any, callback?: AsyncResultCallback
 export function retry<T, E = Error>(
     opts: number | {
         times: number,
-        interval: number | ((retryCount: number) => number)
+        interval: number | ((retryCount: number) => number),
+        errorFilter?: (error: Error) => boolean
     },
     task: (callback: AsyncResultCallback<T, E>, results: any) => void,
     callback: AsyncResultCallback<any, E>
diff --git a/types/async/test/index.ts b/types/async/test/index.ts
index 97e888870b..d30a5a3864 100644
--- a/types/async/test/index.ts
+++ b/types/async/test/index.ts
@@ -300,6 +300,7 @@ async.auto<A>({
 async.retry(3, (callback, results) => { }, (err, result) => { });
 async.retry({ times: 3, interval: 200 }, (callback, results) => { }, (err, result) => { });
 async.retry({ times: 3, interval: (retryCount) => 200 * retryCount }, (callback, results) => { }, (err, result) => { });
+async.retry({ times: 3, interval: 200, errorFilter: (err) => true }, (callback, results) => { }, (err, result) => { });
 
 async.parallel([
         (callback: (err: Error, val: string) => void) => { },