diff --git a/types/axios-cancel/axios-cancel-tests.ts b/types/axios-cancel/axios-cancel-tests.ts
index 627f86b29b..ee49a701ec 100644
--- a/types/axios-cancel/axios-cancel-tests.ts
+++ b/types/axios-cancel/axios-cancel-tests.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-import axios, {AxiosPromise} from "axios"
-import axiosCancel from "axios-cacel";
+import axios, { AxiosPromise } from "axios"
+import axiosCancel from "axios-cancel";
 
 axiosCancel(axios);
 
@@ -7,4 +7,6 @@ axios.get(
     'https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/users', {
         requestId: "test id"
     }
-) // $ExpectType AxiosPromise<any>
+); // $ExpectType Promise<any>
+
+axios.cancel("test id");
diff --git a/types/axios-cancel/index.d.ts b/types/axios-cancel/index.d.ts
index 61da6b845e..ca8afd541d 100644
--- a/types/axios-cancel/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/axios-cancel/index.d.ts
@@ -4,12 +4,17 @@
 // Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
 // TypeScript Version: 2.9
 
-import axios from "axios";
+import {AxiosStatic} from "axios";
 
 declare module 'axios' {
     export interface AxiosRequestConfig {
-        requestId?: string
-    };
+        requestId?: string;
+    }
+    export interface AxiosStatic {
+        cancel: (requestId: string) => void;
+    }
 }
 
-export =function (a: typeof axios): void;
+declare function axiosCancel(a: AxiosStatic): void;
+
+export default axiosCancel;