diff --git a/packages/rss-handler/src/index.ts b/packages/rss-handler/src/index.ts
index 4604690ef..248c6b4a9 100644
--- a/packages/rss-handler/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/rss-handler/src/index.ts
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ type RssFeed = Parser.Output<{
 type RssFeedItemMedia = {
   $: { url: string; width?: string; height?: string; medium?: string }
 }
-type RssFeedItem = Item & {
+export type RssFeedItem = Item & {
   'media:thumbnail'?: RssFeedItemMedia
   'media:content'?: RssFeedItemMedia[]
   link: string
diff --git a/packages/rss-handler/test/index.test.ts b/packages/rss-handler/test/index.test.ts
index 5abf0b77c..b43cf7973 100644
--- a/packages/rss-handler/test/index.test.ts
+++ b/packages/rss-handler/test/index.test.ts
@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
 import { expect } from 'chai'
 import 'mocha'
-import { Item } from 'rss-parser'
-import { isOldItem } from '../src'
+import { isOldItem, RssFeedItem } from '../src'
 
 describe('isOldItem', () => {
   it('returns true if item is older than 1 day', () => {
     const item = {
       pubDate: '2020-01-01',
-    } as Item
+    } as RssFeedItem
     const lastFetchedAt = Date.now()
 
     expect(isOldItem(item, lastFetchedAt)).to.be.true
@@ -17,7 +16,7 @@ describe('isOldItem', () => {
     const lastFetchedAt = Date.now()
     const item = {
       pubDate: new Date(lastFetchedAt).toISOString(),
-    } as Item
+    } as RssFeedItem
 
     expect(isOldItem(item, lastFetchedAt)).to.be.true
   })