diff --git a/types/options.d.ts b/types/options.d.ts
index a54993fff5d..d6f21d4ee74 100644
--- a/types/options.d.ts
+++ b/types/options.d.ts
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ export interface RenderContext<Props=DefaultProps> {
   slots(): any;
   data: VNodeData;
   parent: Vue;
+  listeners: { [key: string]: Function | Function[] };
   injections: any
 }
 
diff --git a/types/test/options-test.ts b/types/test/options-test.ts
index a14560fe1b3..82e04882139 100644
--- a/types/test/options-test.ts
+++ b/types/test/options-test.ts
@@ -312,6 +312,7 @@ Vue.component('functional-component', {
     context.slots();
     context.data;
     context.parent;
+    context.listeners.click;
     return createElement("div", {}, context.children);
   }
 });