diff --git a/Libraries/Components/TextInput/TextInput.d.ts b/Libraries/Components/TextInput/TextInput.d.ts
index 637807aafd3864..80e8df0c03daca 100644
--- a/Libraries/Components/TextInput/TextInput.d.ts
+++ b/Libraries/Components/TextInput/TextInput.d.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import {
   NativeTouchEvent,
   TargetedEvent,
 } from '../../Types/CoreEventTypes';
-import {EventEmitter} from '../../vendor/emitter/EventEmitter';
+import EventEmitter from '../../vendor/emitter/EventEmitter';
 import {AccessibilityProps} from '../View/ViewAccessibility';
 import {ViewProps} from '../View/ViewPropTypes';
 
diff --git a/Libraries/EventEmitter/NativeEventEmitter.d.ts b/Libraries/EventEmitter/NativeEventEmitter.d.ts
index c9f30d0cceb41e..911d0a7ca8a7f8 100644
--- a/Libraries/EventEmitter/NativeEventEmitter.d.ts
+++ b/Libraries/EventEmitter/NativeEventEmitter.d.ts
@@ -7,9 +7,8 @@
  * @format
  */
 
-import {
+import EventEmitter, {
   EmitterSubscription,
-  EventEmitter,
 } from '../vendor/emitter/EventEmitter';
 
 /**
diff --git a/Libraries/EventEmitter/RCTDeviceEventEmitter.d.ts b/Libraries/EventEmitter/RCTDeviceEventEmitter.d.ts
index 1e92935b9b5b12..7c5563bac35a85 100644
--- a/Libraries/EventEmitter/RCTDeviceEventEmitter.d.ts
+++ b/Libraries/EventEmitter/RCTDeviceEventEmitter.d.ts
@@ -7,9 +7,8 @@
  * @format
  */
 
-import {
+import EventEmitter, {
   EmitterSubscription,
-  EventEmitter,
   EventSubscriptionVendor,
 } from '../vendor/emitter/EventEmitter';
 
diff --git a/Libraries/vendor/emitter/EventEmitter.d.ts b/Libraries/vendor/emitter/EventEmitter.d.ts
index 297b89e8a459ac..148bff33d0a868 100644
--- a/Libraries/vendor/emitter/EventEmitter.d.ts
+++ b/Libraries/vendor/emitter/EventEmitter.d.ts
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ interface EmitterSubscription extends EventSubscription {
   remove(): void;
 }
 
-export declare class EventEmitter {
+export default class EventEmitter {
   /**
    *
    * @param subscriber - Optional subscriber instance