diff --git a/d3/d3.d.ts b/d3/d3.d.ts
index 396d0307e..236b87d55 100644
--- a/d3/d3.d.ts
+++ b/d3/d3.d.ts
@@ -791,7 +791,7 @@ declare module d3 {
         /**
          * Returns the first non-null element in the selection, or null otherwise.
          */
-        node(): EventTarget;
+        node(): Node;
 
         /**
          * Returns the total number of elements in the selection.
@@ -854,7 +854,7 @@ declare module d3 {
         call(func: (transition: Transition<Datum>, ...args: any[]) => any, ...args: any[]): Transition<Datum>;
 
         empty(): boolean;
-        node(): EventTarget;
+        node(): Node;
         size(): number;
     }