diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 665a4d52..13d3d4a4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -86,6 +86,14 @@ import { GeneratedInput } from './graphql'
 /* generates validation schema here */
 ```
 
+### `useTypeImports`
+
+type: `boolean` default: `false`
+
+Will use `import type {}` rather than `import {}` when importing generated TypeScript types.
+This gives compatibility with TypeScript's "importsNotUsedAsValues": "error" option.
+Should used in conjunction with `importFrom` option.
+
 ### `typesPrefix`
 
 type: `string` default: (empty)
diff --git a/src/config.ts b/src/config.ts
index ecaecd96..04c1af45 100644
--- a/src/config.ts
+++ b/src/config.ts
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ export interface ValidationSchemaPluginConfig extends TypeScriptPluginConfig {
    * @description Will use `import type {}` rather than `import {}` when importing generated typescript types.
    * This gives compatibility with TypeScript's "importsNotUsedAsValues": "error" option
    * Should used in conjunction with `importFrom` option.
+   * @default false
    *
    * @exampleMarkdown
    * ```yml
@@ -71,7 +72,6 @@ export interface ValidationSchemaPluginConfig extends TypeScriptPluginConfig {
    *       schema: yup
    *       importFrom: ./path/to/types
    *       useTypeImports: true
-   *
    * ```
    */
   useTypeImports?: boolean;