diff --git a/types/paper/index.d.ts b/types/paper/index.d.ts
index 4266ca0be7..115175fa3f 100644
--- a/types/paper/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/paper/index.d.ts
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ declare module paper {
         /**
          * Same as `exportJSON({ asString: false })`.
          */
-        toJSON(): string;
+        toJSON(): object | any[];
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/types/paper/paper-tests.ts b/types/paper/paper-tests.ts
index 6860037e70..efa01b5d69 100644
--- a/types/paper/paper-tests.ts
+++ b/types/paper/paper-tests.ts
@@ -15281,9 +15281,11 @@ function APIReferenceExamples() {
         const str = src.exportJSON(); // "['Point', 50, 25]"
         // not type save import
         const res0 = paper.Point.importJSON(str);
+        // not type save import
+        const res1 = paper.Point.importJSON(src.toJSON());
         // type save import to existing object
         // if object is not same type with json, object will not be updated
-        const res1 = new paper.Point(0, 0);
+        const res2 = new paper.Point(0, 0);
         paper.Point.importJSON(str, res1);
     }
 }