diff --git a/packages/jest/preset/jest-preset.ts b/packages/jest/preset/jest-preset.ts
index 21d77be00b6cb..044b90c41f9ca 100644
--- a/packages/jest/preset/jest-preset.ts
+++ b/packages/jest/preset/jest-preset.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-export const nxPreset = {
+import type { Config } from 'jest';
+export const nxPreset: Config = {
   // This is one of the patterns that jest finds by default https://jestjs.io/docs/configuration#testmatch-arraystring
   testMatch: ['**/?(*.)+(spec|test).[jt]s?(x)'],
   resolver: '@nrwl/jest/plugins/resolver',