diff --git a/types/void-elements/index.d.ts b/types/void-elements/index.d.ts
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+// Type definitions for void-elements 3.1
+// Project: https://github.com/jadejs/void-elements
+// Definitions by: Klaus Meinhardt <https://github.com/ajafff>
+// Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
+// TypeScript Version: 2.2
+
+declare const voidElements: Partial<Record<string, true>>;
+export = voidElements;
diff --git a/types/void-elements/tsconfig.json b/types/void-elements/tsconfig.json
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+{
+    "compilerOptions": {
+        "module": "commonjs",
+        "lib": [
+            "es6"
+        ],
+        "noImplicitAny": true,
+        "noImplicitThis": true,
+        "strictNullChecks": true,
+        "strictFunctionTypes": true,
+        "esModuleInterop": true,
+        "baseUrl": "../",
+        "typeRoots": [
+            "../"
+        ],
+        "types": [],
+        "noEmit": true,
+        "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true
+    },
+    "files": [
+        "index.d.ts",
+        "void-elements-tests.ts"
+    ]
+}
diff --git a/types/void-elements/tslint.json b/types/void-elements/tslint.json
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+{ "extends": "dtslint/dt.json" }
diff --git a/types/void-elements/void-elements-tests.ts b/types/void-elements/void-elements-tests.ts
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+import * as voidElements from 'void-elements';
+
+let isVoid: boolean | undefined = voidElements.span;
+isVoid = voidElements.input;