diff --git a/mongoose/mongoose-tests.ts b/mongoose/mongoose-tests.ts
index 9c221b5ca..de68f006a 100644
--- a/mongoose/mongoose-tests.ts
+++ b/mongoose/mongoose-tests.ts
@@ -146,6 +146,9 @@ Model.remove((err: any, res: IActor[]) => {});
 Model.save((err: any, res: IActor, numberAffected: number) => {});
 Model.create({ type: 'jelly bean' }, { type: 'snickers' }, (err: any, res1: IActor, res2: IActor) => {});
 Model.create({ type: 'jawbreaker' });
+Model.create({ type: 'muffin' }).then(function (res) {
+	res.name;
+});
 Model.distinct('url', { clicks: {$gt: 100}}, (err: any, result: IActor[]) => {});
 Model.distinct('url');
 
diff --git a/mongoose/mongoose.d.ts b/mongoose/mongoose.d.ts
index 33fa66aba..29e167dcd 100644
--- a/mongoose/mongoose.d.ts
+++ b/mongoose/mongoose.d.ts
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ declare module "mongoose" {
     aggregate(aggregation1: Object, aggregation2: Object, aggregation3: Object, callback: (err: any, res: T[]) => void): Promise<T[]>;
     count(conditions: Object, callback?: (err: any, count: number) => void): Query<number>;
 
-    create(doc: Object, fn?: (err: any, res: T) => void): Promise<T[]>;
+    create(doc: Object, fn?: (err: any, res: T) => void): Promise<T>;
     create(doc1: Object, doc2: Object, fn?: (err: any, res1: T, res2: T) => void): Promise<T[]>;
     create(doc1: Object, doc2: Object, doc3: Object, fn?: (err: any, res1: T, res2: T, res3: T) => void): Promise<T[]>;
     discriminator<U extends Document>(name: string, schema: Schema): Model<U>;