diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 34ab6e71950..b4cfbb1a8f9 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Expect active development and potentially significant breaking changes in the `0
 
 ### vNEXT
 - Prefer stale data over partial data in cases where a user would previously get an error. [PR #1306](https://github.com/apollographql/apollo-client/pull/1306)
+- Update TypeScript `MutationOptions` definition with the new object type available in `refetchQueries`. [PR #1315](https://github.com/apollographql/apollo-client/pull/1315)
 - Add `fetchMore` network status to enable loading information for `fetchMore` queries. [PR #1305](https://github.com/apollographql/apollo-client/pull/1305)
 - ...
 
diff --git a/src/core/watchQueryOptions.ts b/src/core/watchQueryOptions.ts
index b3ef0fdaf7d..1290150dfc2 100644
--- a/src/core/watchQueryOptions.ts
+++ b/src/core/watchQueryOptions.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ import {
   MutationQueryReducersMap,
 } from '../data/mutationResults';
 
+import {
+  PureQueryOptions,
+} from './types';
+
 /**
  * We can change these options to an ObservableQuery
  */
@@ -97,5 +101,5 @@ export interface MutationOptions {
   variables?: Object;
   optimisticResponse?: Object;
   updateQueries?: MutationQueryReducersMap;
-  refetchQueries?: string[];
+  refetchQueries?: string[] | PureQueryOptions[];
 }