diff --git a/types/react-sortable-hoc/index.d.ts b/types/react-sortable-hoc/index.d.ts
index 72a70e8891..f4886cd7d6 100644
--- a/types/react-sortable-hoc/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/react-sortable-hoc/index.d.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ declare module 'react-sortable-hoc' {
     export type Offset = number | string;
 
     export interface SortStart {
-        node: React.ReactNode;
+        node: Element;
         index: number;
         collection: Offset;
     }