diff --git a/src/lib/cloudevent.ts b/src/lib/cloudevent.ts
index 3559d929..e650fdb9 100644
--- a/src/lib/cloudevent.ts
+++ b/src/lib/cloudevent.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-import { CloudEventV1 } from "./v1";
-import { CloudEventV03 } from "./v03";
+import { CloudEventV1, CloudEventV1Attributes } from "./v1";
+import { CloudEventV03, CloudEventV03Attributes } from "./v03";
 
 import Spec1 from "./bindings/http/v1/spec_1.js";
 import Spec03 from "./bindings/http/v03/spec_0_3.js";
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ import { isBinary } from "./bindings/http/validation/fun.js";
 
 const { SPEC_V1, SPEC_V03 } = require("./bindings/http/constants.js");
 
+export type Event = CloudEventV1 | CloudEventV1Attributes | CloudEventV03 | CloudEventV03Attributes
+
 /**
  * A CloudEvent describes event data in common formats to provide
  * interoperability across services, platforms and systems.
@@ -33,7 +35,7 @@ export class CloudEvent {
    * @param {string} [event.specversion] The CloudEvent specification version for this event - default: 1.0
    * @param {*} [event.data] The event payload
    */
-  constructor(event: CloudEventV1 | CloudEventV03 | any) {
+  constructor(event: Event) {
     if (!event || !event.type || !event.source) {
       throw new TypeError("event type and source are required");
     }
diff --git a/src/lib/v03/index.ts b/src/lib/v03/index.ts
index b3f8657f..b2c46718 100644
--- a/src/lib/v03/index.ts
+++ b/src/lib/v03/index.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
  * The object interface for CloudEvents 0.3.
  * @see https://github.com/cloudevents/spec/blob/v0.3/spec.md
  */
-export interface CloudEventV03 {
+
+export interface CloudEventV03 extends CloudEventV03Attributes {
   // REQUIRED Attributes
   /**
    * [REQUIRED] Identifies the event. Producers MUST ensure that `source` + `id`
@@ -14,6 +15,17 @@ export interface CloudEventV03 {
    * @example A UUID
    */
   id: string;
+  /**
+   * [REQUIRED] The version of the CloudEvents specification which the event
+   * uses. This enables the interpretation of the context. Compliant event
+   * producers MUST use a value of `1.0` when referring to this version of the
+   * specification.
+   * @required MUST be a non-empty string.
+   */
+  specversion: string;
+}
+
+export interface CloudEventV03Attributes {
   /**
    * [REQUIRED] Identifies the context in which an event happened. Often this
    * will include information such as the type of the event source, the
@@ -30,14 +42,6 @@ export interface CloudEventV03 {
    * @required Non-empty URI-reference
    */
   source: string;
-  /**
-   * [REQUIRED] The version of the CloudEvents specification which the event
-   * uses. This enables the interpretation of the context. Compliant event
-   * producers MUST use a value of `1.0` when referring to this version of the
-   * specification.
-   * @required MUST be a non-empty string.
-   */
-  specversion: string;
   /**
    * [REQUIRED] This attribute contains a value describing the type of event
    * related to the originating occurrence. Often this attribute is used for
diff --git a/src/lib/v1/index.ts b/src/lib/v1/index.ts
index 2bd52089..51f93399 100644
--- a/src/lib/v1/index.ts
+++ b/src/lib/v1/index.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * The object interface for CloudEvents 1.0.
  * @see https://github.com/cloudevents/spec/blob/v1.0/spec.md
  */
-export interface CloudEventV1 {
+export interface CloudEventV1 extends CloudEventV1Attributes {
   // REQUIRED Attributes
   /**
    * [REQUIRED] Identifies the event. Producers MUST ensure that `source` + `id`
@@ -14,6 +14,18 @@ export interface CloudEventV1 {
    * @example A UUID
    */
   id: string;
+
+    /**
+   * [REQUIRED] The version of the CloudEvents specification which the event
+   * uses. This enables the interpretation of the context. Compliant event
+   * producers MUST use a value of `1.0` when referring to this version of the
+   * specification.
+   * @required MUST be a non-empty string.
+   */
+  specversion: string;
+}
+
+export interface CloudEventV1Attributes {
   /**
    * [REQUIRED] Identifies the context in which an event happened. Often this
    * will include information such as the type of the event source, the
@@ -30,14 +42,7 @@ export interface CloudEventV1 {
    * @required Non-empty URI-reference
    */
   source: string;
-  /**
-   * [REQUIRED] The version of the CloudEvents specification which the event
-   * uses. This enables the interpretation of the context. Compliant event
-   * producers MUST use a value of `1.0` when referring to this version of the
-   * specification.
-   * @required MUST be a non-empty string.
-   */
-  specversion: string;
+
   /**
    * [REQUIRED] This attribute contains a value describing the type of event
    * related to the originating occurrence. Often this attribute is used for
diff --git a/test/bindings/http/promiscuous_receiver_test.js b/test/bindings/http/promiscuous_receiver_test.js
index 0dfb7cf0..202d1959 100644
--- a/test/bindings/http/promiscuous_receiver_test.js
+++ b/test/bindings/http/promiscuous_receiver_test.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 const { expect } = require("chai");
-const { CloudEvent, HTTPReceiver } = require("../../..//index.js");
+const { CloudEvent, HTTPReceiver } = require("../../../index.js");
 const {
   HEADER_CONTENT_TYPE,
   DEFAULT_CONTENT_TYPE,
diff --git a/test/bindings/http/receiver_structured_1_test.js b/test/bindings/http/receiver_structured_1_test.js
index 4aadbdc1..9b5b7387 100644
--- a/test/bindings/http/receiver_structured_1_test.js
+++ b/test/bindings/http/receiver_structured_1_test.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 const expect = require("chai").expect;
 const { Spec } = require("../../../lib/bindings/http/v1/index.js");
-const { CloudEvent } = require("../../..//index.js");
+const { CloudEvent } = require("../../../index.js");
 const { asBase64 } = require("../../../lib/bindings/http/validation/fun.js");
 const { SPEC_V1 } = require("../../../lib/bindings/http/constants.js");
 const ValidationError = require("../../../lib/bindings/http/validation/validation_error.js");