diff --git a/docs/src/pages/guides/typescript/typescript.md b/docs/src/pages/guides/typescript/typescript.md
index 3778e67b02c5a7..c75e1bed48049d 100644
--- a/docs/src/pages/guides/typescript/typescript.md
+++ b/docs/src/pages/guides/typescript/typescript.md
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ interface Props {
 However this isn't very [DRY](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%27t_repeat_yourself) because it requires you to maintain the class names (`'root'`, `'paper'`, `'button'`, ...) in two different places. We provide a type operator `WithStyles` to help with this, so that you can just write
 
 ```ts
-import { WithStyles } from '@material-ui/core';
+import { WithStyles, createStyles } from '@material-ui/core';
 
 const styles = (theme: Theme) => createStyles({
   root: { /* ... */ },