diff --git a/types/async.nexttick/async.nexttick-tests.ts b/types/async.nexttick/async.nexttick-tests.ts
index 9d8acb33aa..90f6ae7f15 100644
--- a/types/async.nexttick/async.nexttick-tests.ts
+++ b/types/async.nexttick/async.nexttick-tests.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import nextTick from 'async.nexttick';
+import {nextTick} from 'async.nexttick';
 
 function calledOnNextTick(a: string): number {
     return parseInt(a, 10);
diff --git a/types/async.nexttick/index.d.ts b/types/async.nexttick/index.d.ts
index 22efd68fc7..a8572cc087 100644
--- a/types/async.nexttick/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/async.nexttick/index.d.ts
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@
 // Definitions by: Damien "pyrho" Rajon <https://github.com/pyrho>
 // Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
 
-export default function nextTick(callback: () => void, ...args: any[]): void;
+export function nextTick(callback: () => void, ...args: any[]): void;