diff --git a/types/mustache/index.d.ts b/types/mustache/index.d.ts
index 49a16ca35b..45467c3940 100644
--- a/types/mustache/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/mustache/index.d.ts
@@ -243,5 +243,7 @@ declare class MustacheWriter {
  * Provides the functionality to render templates with `{{mustaches}}`.
  */
 declare var Mustache: MustacheStatic;
-export = Mustache;
-export as namespace Mustache;
\ No newline at end of file
+
+declare module "mustache" {
+    export = Mustache;
+}