diff --git a/text/text.d.ts b/text/text.d.ts
index a5359343c..7f6c92774 100644
--- a/text/text.d.ts
+++ b/text/text.d.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 * Defines the supported character encodings.
 */
 declare module "text" {
-    export module encoding {
+    module encoding {
         export var ISO_8859_1: any;
         export var US_ASCII: any;
         export var UTF_16: any;