diff --git a/types/rc-tooltip/index.d.ts b/types/rc-tooltip/index.d.ts
index c24f0018fd..20f65e3059 100644
--- a/types/rc-tooltip/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/rc-tooltip/index.d.ts
@@ -5,9 +5,11 @@
 // Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
 // TypeScript Version: 2.3
 
-/// <reference types="react" />
+import * as React from 'react';
 
-declare namespace Tooltip {
+export as namespace RCTooltip;
+
+declare namespace RCTooltip {
 	export type Trigger = "hover" | "click" | "focus";
 	export type Placement =
 		"left" | "right" | "top" | "bottom" |
@@ -34,8 +36,4 @@ declare namespace Tooltip {
 	}
 }
 
-declare class Tooltip extends React.Component<Tooltip.Props> {}
-
-declare module "rc-tooltip" {
-	export = Tooltip
-}
+export default class Tooltip extends React.Component<RCTooltip.Props> {}
diff --git a/types/rc-tooltip/rc-tooltip-tests.tsx b/types/rc-tooltip/rc-tooltip-tests.tsx
index 832a292e97..25eedad8eb 100644
--- a/types/rc-tooltip/rc-tooltip-tests.tsx
+++ b/types/rc-tooltip/rc-tooltip-tests.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import * as React from 'react';
 import * as ReactDOM from 'react-dom';
-import * as Tooltip from 'rc-tooltip';
+import Tooltip from 'rc-tooltip';
 
 ReactDOM.render(
     <Tooltip placement="left" trigger={['click']} overlay={<span>tooltip</span>}>