diff --git a/types/amplitude-js/amplitude-js-tests.ts b/types/amplitude-js/amplitude-js-tests.ts
index c5ffbe9898..0b6bb49751 100644
--- a/types/amplitude-js/amplitude-js-tests.ts
+++ b/types/amplitude-js/amplitude-js-tests.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 // Tests for Amplitude SDK TypeScript definitions
 
+import amplitude = require('amplitude-js');
+
 module Amplitude.Tests {
 
     function all() {
diff --git a/types/amplitude-js/index.d.ts b/types/amplitude-js/index.d.ts
index 1cdb843589..2eb4d8a43b 100644
--- a/types/amplitude-js/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/amplitude-js/index.d.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,10 @@
 //                 Dan Manastireanu <https://github.com/danmana>
 // Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
 
-declare module amplitude {
+export = amplitude;
+export as namespace amplitude;
+
+declare namespace amplitude {
 
     type Callback = (responseCode: number, responseBody: string, details?: { reason: string; }) => void;
     type LogReturn = number | void;