diff --git a/types/nodegit/remote.d.ts b/types/nodegit/remote.d.ts
index ddc2988396..a8525645f5 100644
--- a/types/nodegit/remote.d.ts
+++ b/types/nodegit/remote.d.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export namespace Remote {
 export class Remote {
     static addFetch(repo: Repository, remote: string, refspec: string): number;
     static addPush(repo: Repository, remote: string, refspec: string): number;
-    static create(repo: Repository, name: string, url: string): Remote;
+    static create(repo: Repository, name: string, url: string): Promise<Remote>;
     static createAnonymous(repo: Repository, url: string): Promise<Remote>;
     static createDetached(url: string): Promise<Remote>;
     static createWithFetchspec(repo: Repository, name: string, url: string, fetch: string): Promise<Remote>;