diff --git a/index.js.flow b/index.js.flow
index 5e10ba85fa..34bc21b1d8 100644
--- a/index.js.flow
+++ b/index.js.flow
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ import type {
 } from "apollo-client";
 import type { Store } from "redux";
 import type { DocumentNode, VariableDefinitionNode } from "graphql";
-import type { Component } from "react";
 
 declare module "react-apollo" {
+  import type { Component } from "react";
   declare type StatelessComponent<P> = (props: P) => ?React$Element<any>;
 
   declare export interface ProviderProps {