diff --git a/hammerjs/hammerjs.d.ts b/hammerjs/hammerjs.d.ts
index e2d4a8c528..4125987d64 100644
--- a/hammerjs/hammerjs.d.ts
+++ b/hammerjs/hammerjs.d.ts
@@ -97,8 +97,6 @@ interface HammerOptions extends HammerDefaults
 
 interface HammerManager
 {
-  new( element:HTMLElement, options?:any ):HammerManager;
-
   add( recogniser:Recognizer ):Recognizer;
   add( recogniser:Recognizer ):HammerManager;
   add( recogniser:Recognizer[] ):Recognizer;