diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 3a615a09b..1f00d0988 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1574,9 +1574,9 @@
       }
     },
     "@octokit/types": {
-      "version": "2.8.2",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@octokit/types/-/types-2.8.2.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-8cs4DjRAzFoGo1ieUhDyrTdPK016V3JD/H00nbnojSCUYfOXnnJ1owUaAT/3OebTzp/tgdTG6M+8PdCTJzI+/w==",
+      "version": "2.11.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@octokit/types/-/types-2.11.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-QaLoLkmFdfoNbk3eOzPv7vKrUY0nRJIYmZDoz/pTer4ICpqu80aSQTVHnnUxEFuURCiidig76CcxUOYC/bY3RQ==",
       "requires": {
         "@types/node": ">= 8"
       }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b09c0260d..ec4716773 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@octokit/endpoint": "^6.0.0",
     "@octokit/request-error": "^2.0.0",
-    "@octokit/types": "^2.8.2",
+    "@octokit/types": "^2.11.1",
     "deprecation": "^2.0.0",
     "is-plain-object": "^3.0.0",
     "node-fetch": "^2.3.0",
diff --git a/src/with-defaults.ts b/src/with-defaults.ts
index 9c2447b48..69e04829e 100644
--- a/src/with-defaults.ts
+++ b/src/with-defaults.ts
@@ -43,5 +43,5 @@ export default function withDefaults(
   return Object.assign(newApi, {
     endpoint,
     defaults: withDefaults.bind(null, endpoint),
-  });
+  }) as RequestInterface<typeof endpoint.DEFAULTS & typeof newDefaults>;
 }