diff --git a/src/compiler/binder.ts b/src/compiler/binder.ts
index 83420091a5a..bec686e4f8b 100644
--- a/src/compiler/binder.ts
+++ b/src/compiler/binder.ts
@@ -467,6 +467,9 @@ module ts {
                     bindModuleDeclaration(<ModuleDeclaration>node);
                     break;
                 case SyntaxKind.ImportEqualsDeclaration:
+                case SyntaxKind.ImportClause:
+                case SyntaxKind.NamespaceImport:
+                case SyntaxKind.ImportSpecifier:
                     bindDeclaration(<Declaration>node, SymbolFlags.Import, SymbolFlags.ImportExcludes, /*isBlockScopeContainer*/ false);
                     break;
                 case SyntaxKind.SourceFile: