diff --git a/react-intl/react-intl.d.ts b/react-intl/react-intl.d.ts
index d1ee2772b8..3d7a9b7378 100644
--- a/react-intl/react-intl.d.ts
+++ b/react-intl/react-intl.d.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 // Definitions by: Bruno Grieder <https://github.com/bgrieder>
 // Definitions: https://github.com/borisyankov/DefinitelyTyped
 
+///<reference path='../react/react.d.ts' />
+
 declare module "react-intl" {
 
     import * as React from 'react'
@@ -94,4 +96,4 @@ declare module "react-intl" {
 
     export  = ReactIntl
 
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}