diff --git a/types/hashtag-regex/hashtag-regex-tests.ts b/types/hashtag-regex/hashtag-regex-tests.ts
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+import hashtagRegex from "hashtag-regex";
+
+hashtagRegex(); // $ExpectType RegExp
diff --git a/types/hashtag-regex/index.d.ts b/types/hashtag-regex/index.d.ts
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+++ b/types/hashtag-regex/index.d.ts
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+// Type definitions for hashtag-regex 2.0
+// Project: https://github.com/mathiasbynens/hashtag-regex
+// Definitions by: diogofcunha <https://github.com/diogofcunha>
+// Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
+
+declare function createRegExp(): RegExp;
+export = createRegExp;
diff --git a/types/hashtag-regex/tsconfig.json b/types/hashtag-regex/tsconfig.json
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+{
+    "compilerOptions": {
+        "allowSyntheticDefaultImports": true,
+        "module": "commonjs",
+        "lib": ["es6"],
+        "noImplicitAny": true,
+        "noImplicitThis": true,
+        "strictFunctionTypes": true,
+        "strictNullChecks": true,
+        "baseUrl": "../",
+        "typeRoots": ["../"],
+        "types": [],
+        "noEmit": true,
+        "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true
+    },
+    "files": ["index.d.ts", "hashtag-regex-tests.ts"]
+}
diff --git a/types/hashtag-regex/tslint.json b/types/hashtag-regex/tslint.json
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+{ "extends": "dtslint/dt.json" }