diff --git a/jquery.simplemodal/jquery.simplemodal.d.ts b/jquery.simplemodal/jquery.simplemodal.d.ts
index 58ddbce1f..89a2cb6dd 100644
--- a/jquery.simplemodal/jquery.simplemodal.d.ts
+++ b/jquery.simplemodal/jquery.simplemodal.d.ts
@@ -116,3 +116,8 @@ interface JQueryStatic {
 interface JQuery {
     modal: SimpleModal.JQueryExtension;
 }
+
+/** Ambient wrapper so it can be loaded through require. */
+declare module 'simplemodal' {
+    export = SimpleModal;
+}