diff --git a/packages/runtime-core/src/index.ts b/packages/runtime-core/src/index.ts
index 98aee757dab..6e7bf16ebf7 100644
--- a/packages/runtime-core/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/runtime-core/src/index.ts
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ export type {
   ComponentCustomProps,
   AllowedComponentProps
 } from './component'
-export type { DefineComponent } from './apiDefineComponent'
+export type { DefineComponent, PublicProps } from './apiDefineComponent'
 export type {
   ComponentOptions,
   ComponentOptionsMixin,