diff --git a/src/languages.ts b/src/languages.ts
index 9516602fa..d1df9143b 100644
--- a/src/languages.ts
+++ b/src/languages.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Copyright (c) 2017 TypeFox GmbH (http://www.typefox.io). All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2018 TypeFox GmbH (http://www.typefox.io). All rights reserved.
  * Licensed under the MIT License. See License.txt in the project root for license information.
  * ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ */
-import globToRegExp from "glob-to-regexp";
+import * as globToRegExp from 'glob-to-regexp';
 import {
     Languages, DiagnosticCollection, CompletionItemProvider, DocumentIdentifier, HoverProvider,
     SignatureHelpProvider, DefinitionProvider, ReferenceProvider, DocumentHighlightProvider,
diff --git a/typings/glob-to-regexp/index.d.ts b/typings/glob-to-regexp/index.d.ts
index 0a65572c0..809c02db4 100644
--- a/typings/glob-to-regexp/index.d.ts
+++ b/typings/glob-to-regexp/index.d.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 declare module "glob-to-regexp" {
-    export default function globToRegExp(glob: string, opts?: {
+    namespace globToRegExp {}
+    function globToRegExp(glob: string, opts?: {
         extended?: boolean;
         globstar?: boolean;
         flags?: string;
     }): RegExp;
+    export = globToRegExp;
 }