diff --git a/index.d.ts b/index.d.ts
index fe48bc57b..c5d1efaeb 100644
--- a/index.d.ts
+++ b/index.d.ts
@@ -4569,6 +4569,10 @@ declare namespace grapesjs {
      * modal.getContent();
      */
     getContent(): string | HTMLElement;
+    /**
+     * Returns content element
+     */
+    getContentEl(): HTMLElement | undefined;
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/src/modal_dialog/index.ts b/src/modal_dialog/index.ts
index 8b7a2bce9..031f3d595 100644
--- a/src/modal_dialog/index.ts
+++ b/src/modal_dialog/index.ts
@@ -227,8 +227,7 @@ export default class ModalManager extends Module<typeof defaults> {
    * @return {HTMLElement}
    * @private
    */
-  getContentEl() {
-    //@ts-ignore
+  getContentEl(): HTMLElement | undefined {
     return this.modal?.getContent().get(0);
   }