diff --git a/src/cli/commands/monitor/index.ts b/src/cli/commands/monitor/index.ts
index 00e2bd29b4..a85decc07f 100644
--- a/src/cli/commands/monitor/index.ts
+++ b/src/cli/commands/monitor/index.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import {
   MonitorResult,
   Options,
   PolicyOptions,
-  Contributors,
+  Contributor,
 } from '../../../lib/types';
 import * as config from '../../../lib/config';
 import * as detect from '../../../lib/detect';
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ async function monitor(...args0: MethodArgs): Promise<any> {
 
   apiTokenExists();
 
-  let contributors: Contributors[] = [];
+  let contributors: Contributor[] = [];
   if (!options.docker && analytics.allowAnalytics()) {
     try {
       const repoPath = process.cwd();
diff --git a/src/lib/monitor/dev-count-analysis.ts b/src/lib/monitor/dev-count-analysis.ts
index 45f685d541..46eefbfb6e 100644
--- a/src/lib/monitor/dev-count-analysis.ts
+++ b/src/lib/monitor/dev-count-analysis.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
  */
 import * as crypto from 'crypto';
 import { exec } from 'child_process';
+import { Contributor } from '../types';
 
 export const SERIOUS_DELIMITER = '_SNYK_SEPARATOR_';
 export const CONTRIBUTING_DEVELOPER_PERIOD_DAYS = 90;
@@ -60,9 +61,9 @@ export class GitRepoCommitStats {
     return uniqueAuthorHashedEmails;
   }
 
-  public getRepoContributors(): { userId: string; lastCommitDate: string }[] {
+  public getRepoContributors(): Contributor[] {
     const uniqueAuthorHashedEmails = this.getUniqueAuthorHashedEmails();
-    const contributors: { userId: string; lastCommitDate: string }[] = [];
+    const contributors: Contributor[] = [];
 
     // for each uniqueAuthorHashedEmails, get the latest commit
     for (const nextUniqueAuthorHashedEmail of uniqueAuthorHashedEmails) {
diff --git a/src/lib/monitor/index.ts b/src/lib/monitor/index.ts
index 4c16cc8120..aa301d27af 100644
--- a/src/lib/monitor/index.ts
+++ b/src/lib/monitor/index.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import {
   PolicyOptions,
   MonitorOptions,
   Options,
-  Contributors,
+  Contributor,
 } from '../types';
 import * as projectMetadata from '../project-metadata';
 
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ interface MonitorBody {
   target: {};
   targetFileRelativePath: string;
   targetFile: string;
-  contributors?: Contributors[];
+  contributors?: Contributor[];
 }
 
 interface Meta {
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ export async function monitor(
   options: Options & MonitorOptions & PolicyOptions,
   pluginMeta: PluginMetadata,
   targetFileRelativePath?: string,
-  contributors?: Contributors[],
+  contributors?: Contributor[],
 ): Promise<MonitorResult> {
   apiTokenExists();
 
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ async function monitorDepTree(
   pluginMeta: PluginMetadata,
   options: MonitorOptions & PolicyOptions,
   targetFileRelativePath?: string,
-  contributors?: Contributors[],
+  contributors?: Contributor[],
 ): Promise<MonitorResult> {
   let treeMissingDeps: string[] = [];
 
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ export async function monitorDepGraph(
   pluginMeta: PluginMetadata,
   options: MonitorOptions & PolicyOptions,
   targetFileRelativePath?: string,
-  contributors?: Contributors[],
+  contributors?: Contributor[],
 ): Promise<MonitorResult> {
   const packageManager = meta.packageManager;
   analytics.add('monitorDepGraph', true);
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ async function experimentalMonitorDepGraphFromDepTree(
   pluginMeta: PluginMetadata,
   options: MonitorOptions & PolicyOptions,
   targetFileRelativePath?: string,
-  contributors?: Contributors[],
+  contributors?: Contributor[],
 ): Promise<MonitorResult> {
   const packageManager = meta.packageManager;
   analytics.add('experimentalMonitorDepGraphFromDepTree', true);
diff --git a/src/lib/types.ts b/src/lib/types.ts
index c26b427b50..17515e8602 100644
--- a/src/lib/types.ts
+++ b/src/lib/types.ts
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ export interface WizardOptions {
   newPolicy: boolean;
 }
 
-export interface Contributors {
+export interface Contributor {
   userId: string;
   lastCommitDate: string;
 }