diff --git a/src/compiler/parser.ts b/src/compiler/parser.ts
index 33742378b61..f53a2e2a636 100644
--- a/src/compiler/parser.ts
+++ b/src/compiler/parser.ts
@@ -4874,6 +4874,7 @@ module ts {
                 node.flags & NodeFlags.Export
                 || node.kind === SyntaxKind.ImportEqualsDeclaration && (<ImportEqualsDeclaration>node).moduleReference.kind === SyntaxKind.ExternalModuleReference
                 || node.kind === SyntaxKind.ExportAssignment
+                || node.kind === SyntaxKind.ImportDeclaration
                     ? node
                     : undefined);
         }