diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e63a75b9fe2..75462caf806 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 ### vNEXT
 
+- Fix `ApolloServerExpressConfig` typing incorrectly including `cors` as part of its constructor options. [PR #2373](https://github.com/apollographql/apollo-server/pull/2373)
+
 ### v2.4.6
 
 - Allow Node.js-like runtimes to identify as Node.js as well. [PR #2357](https://github.com/apollographql/apollo-server/pull/2357) [Issue #2356](https://github.com/apollographql/apollo-server/issue/2356)
diff --git a/packages/apollo-server-express/src/ApolloServer.ts b/packages/apollo-server-express/src/ApolloServer.ts
index 2c3a87a3958..ebac3cd78f4 100644
--- a/packages/apollo-server-express/src/ApolloServer.ts
+++ b/packages/apollo-server-express/src/ApolloServer.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import express from 'express';
-import corsMiddleware, { CorsOptions } from 'cors';
+import corsMiddleware from 'cors';
 import { json, OptionsJson } from 'body-parser';
 import {
   renderPlaygroundPage,
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@ export interface ExpressContext {
 }
 
 export interface ApolloServerExpressConfig extends Config {
-  cors?: CorsOptions | boolean;
   context?: ContextFunction<ExpressContext, Context> | Context;
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/apollo-server/src/index.ts b/packages/apollo-server/src/index.ts
index 853855123d9..61b3ce9210b 100644
--- a/packages/apollo-server/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/apollo-server/src/index.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,11 @@ export class ApolloServer extends ApolloServerBase {
   private httpServer?: http.Server;
   private cors?: CorsOptions | boolean;
 
-  constructor(config: ApolloServerExpressConfig) {
+  constructor(
+    config: ApolloServerExpressConfig & {
+      cors?: CorsOptions | boolean;
+    },
+  ) {
     super(config);
     this.cors = config && config.cors;
   }