diff --git a/packages/neos-ts-interfaces/src/index.ts b/packages/neos-ts-interfaces/src/index.ts
index aaaeac447d..efcaae26db 100644
--- a/packages/neos-ts-interfaces/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/neos-ts-interfaces/src/index.ts
@@ -274,3 +274,5 @@ export interface GlobalRegistry {
     get: <K extends string>(key: K) => K extends 'i18n' ? I18nRegistry :
         K extends 'validators' ? ValidatorRegistry : null;
 }
+
+export type {I18nRegistry} from '@neos-project/neos-ui-i18n';
diff --git a/packages/neos-ui-editors/src/Editors/SelectBox/selectBoxHelpers.spec.ts b/packages/neos-ui-editors/src/Editors/SelectBox/selectBoxHelpers.spec.ts
index 02f5a618f5..52fa4b2334 100644
--- a/packages/neos-ui-editors/src/Editors/SelectBox/selectBoxHelpers.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/neos-ui-editors/src/Editors/SelectBox/selectBoxHelpers.spec.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 import {processSelectBoxOptions} from './selectBoxHelpers';
 import {I18nRegistry} from '@neos-project/neos-ts-interfaces';
 
-const fakeI18NRegistry: I18nRegistry = {
+const fakeI18NRegistry = {
     translate: (id) => id ?? ''
-};
+} as I18nRegistry;
 
 describe('processSelectBoxOptions', () => {
     it('transforms an associative array with labels to list of objects', () => {