diff --git a/types/datadog-winston/datadog-winston-tests.ts b/types/datadog-winston/datadog-winston-tests.ts
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+import DatadogWinston = require("datadog-winston");
+
+const options: DatadogWinston.DatadogTransportOptions = {
+    apiKey: '<key>',
+    ddsource: 'node.js',
+    ddtags: 'key:value',
+    hostname: 'hostname',
+    level: 'error',
+    service: 'service',
+};
+
+const logger = new DatadogWinston(options);
diff --git a/types/datadog-winston/index.d.ts b/types/datadog-winston/index.d.ts
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+// Type definitions for datadog-winston 1.0
+// Project: https://github.com/itsfadnis/datadog-winston
+// Definitions by: Matt Hintzke <https://github.com/mhintzke13>
+// Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
+// TypeScript Version: 3.0
+
+import * as Transport from "winston-transport";
+
+declare namespace DatadogWinston {
+    interface DatadogTransportOptions extends Transport.TransportStreamOptions {
+        apiKey: string;
+        hostname?: string;
+        service?: string;
+        ddsource?: string;
+        ddtags?: string;
+    }
+}
+
+declare class DatadogWinston extends Transport {
+    constructor(options: DatadogWinston.DatadogTransportOptions);
+
+    log?(info: any, next: () => void): void;
+}
+
+export = DatadogWinston;
diff --git a/types/datadog-winston/package.json b/types/datadog-winston/package.json
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+{
+    "private": true,
+    "dependencies": {
+        "winston-transport": "^4.3.0"
+    }
+}
diff --git a/types/datadog-winston/tsconfig.json b/types/datadog-winston/tsconfig.json
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+{
+    "compilerOptions": {
+        "module": "commonjs",
+        "lib": [
+            "es6"
+        ],
+        "noImplicitAny": true,
+        "noImplicitThis": true,
+        "strictFunctionTypes": true,
+        "strictNullChecks": true,
+        "baseUrl": "../",
+        "typeRoots": [
+            "../"
+        ],
+        "types": [],
+        "noEmit": true,
+        "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true
+    },
+    "files": [
+        "index.d.ts",
+        "datadog-winston-tests.ts"
+    ]
+}
diff --git a/types/datadog-winston/tslint.json b/types/datadog-winston/tslint.json
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+{ "extends": "dtslint/dt.json" }