diff --git a/dexie/dexie.d.ts b/dexie/dexie.d.ts
index 13b9b31e0b..2de122385e 100644
--- a/dexie/dexie.d.ts
+++ b/dexie/dexie.d.ts
@@ -37,6 +37,10 @@ declare class Dexie {
     static shallowClone(obj: Object): Object;
 
     static deepClone(obj: Object): Object;
+    
+    static delete(databaseName : string): Dexie.Promise<void>;
+    
+    static exists(databaseName : string): Dexie.Promise<bool>;
 
     version(versionNumber: number): Dexie.Version;