diff --git a/types/webpack-env/index.d.ts b/types/webpack-env/index.d.ts
index 3677523927..01ef65fc18 100644
--- a/types/webpack-env/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/webpack-env/index.d.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Type definitions for webpack (module API) 1.13
+// Type definitions for webpack (module API) 1.14
 // Project: https://github.com/webpack/webpack
 // Definitions by: use-strict <https://github.com/use-strict>
 //                 rhonsby <https://github.com/rhonsby>
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ declare namespace __WebpackModuleApi {
         (id: string): any;
         <T>(id: string): T;
         resolve(id: string): string;
+        /** The module id of the context module. This may be useful for module.hot.accept. */
+        id: string;
     }
 
     interface RequireFunction {
diff --git a/types/webpack-env/webpack-env-tests.ts b/types/webpack-env/webpack-env-tests.ts
index b07a3b632a..1907416c61 100644
--- a/types/webpack-env/webpack-env-tests.ts
+++ b/types/webpack-env/webpack-env-tests.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ otherModule.otherMethod();
 let context = require.context('./somePath', true);
 let contextModule = context<SomeModule>('./someModule');
 
+const contextId: string = require.context('./somePath').id;
+
 require(['./someModule', './otherModule'], (someModule: SomeModule, otherModule: any) => {
 
 });