diff --git a/types/mongoose/index.d.ts b/types/mongoose/index.d.ts
index 3534f82f49..70a4247d07 100644
--- a/types/mongoose/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/mongoose/index.d.ts
@@ -2759,6 +2759,24 @@ declare module "mongoose" {
       /** sets the document fields to return */
       select?: any;
     }, callback?: (err: any, res: T | null) => void): DocumentQuery<T | null, T>;
+                            
+                            
+     /**
+     * Issue a mongodb findOneAndDelete command by a document's _id field.
+     * findByIdAndDelete(id, ...) is equivalent to findByIdAndDelete({ _id: id }, ...).
+     * Finds a matching document, removes it, passing the found document (if any) to the callback.
+     * Executes immediately if callback is passed, else a Query object is returned.
+     * @param id value of _id to query by
+     */
+    findByIdAndDelete(): DocumentQuery<T | null, T>;
+    findByIdAndDelete(id: any | number | string,
+      callback?: (err: any, res: T | null) => void): DocumentQuery<T | null, T>;
+    findByIdAndDelete(id: any | number | string, options: {
+      /** if multiple docs are found by the conditions, sets the sort order to choose which doc to update */
+      sort?: any;
+      /** sets the document fields to return */
+      select?: any;
+    }, callback?: (err: any, res: T | null) => void): DocumentQuery<T | null, T>;
 
     /**
      * Issues a mongodb findAndModify update command by a document's _id field. findByIdAndUpdate(id, ...)