diff --git a/packages/utils/types.ts b/packages/utils/types.ts
index 4b684ccc57..997be253d9 100644
--- a/packages/utils/types.ts
+++ b/packages/utils/types.ts
@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ export type PartialReturnType<T extends (...args: unknown[]) => unknown> =
 
 export type SFCWithInstall<T> = T & Plugin
 
-export type RefElement = HTMLElement | null
-
 export type Nullable<T> = T | null
 
+export type RefElement = Nullable<HTMLElement>
+
 export type CustomizedHTMLElement<T> = HTMLElement & T
 
 export type Indexable<T> = {