diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index bfe008f1b3f750..6ec1f1c1115db1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -314,6 +314,7 @@
     "@types/classnames": "^2.2.9",
     "@types/d3": "^3.5.43",
     "@types/dedent": "^0.7.0",
+    "@types/deep-freeze-strict": "^1.1.0",
     "@types/delete-empty": "^2.0.0",
     "@types/elasticsearch": "^5.0.33",
     "@types/enzyme": "^3.9.0",
diff --git a/src/plugins/kibana_utils/public/state_containers/create_state_container.ts b/src/plugins/kibana_utils/public/state_containers/create_state_container.ts
index d0ab6c762cfaea..d420aec30f068c 100644
--- a/src/plugins/kibana_utils/public/state_containers/create_state_container.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/kibana_utils/public/state_containers/create_state_container.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
 import { BehaviorSubject } from 'rxjs';
 import { skip } from 'rxjs/operators';
 import { RecursiveReadonly } from '@kbn/utility-types';
-// @ts-ignore
 import deepFreeze from 'deep-freeze-strict';
 import {
   PureTransitionsToTransitions,
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 1aca40533e7afd..8fdccff49060c1 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -3439,6 +3439,11 @@
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/dedent/-/dedent-0.7.0.tgz#155f339ca404e6dd90b9ce46a3f78fd69ca9b050"
   integrity sha512-EGlKlgMhnLt/cM4DbUSafFdrkeJoC9Mvnj0PUCU7tFmTjMjNRT957kXCx0wYm3JuEq4o4ZsS5vG+NlkM2DMd2A==
 
+"@types/deep-freeze-strict@^1.1.0":
+  version "1.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/deep-freeze-strict/-/deep-freeze-strict-1.1.0.tgz#447a6a2576191344aa42310131dd3df5c41492c4"
+  integrity sha1-RHpqJXYZE0SqQjEBMd099cQUksQ=
+
 "@types/delete-empty@^2.0.0":
   version "2.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/delete-empty/-/delete-empty-2.0.0.tgz#1647ae9e68f708a6ba778531af667ec55bc61964"