diff --git a/internal/js_library/js_library.bzl b/internal/js_library/js_library.bzl
index 8e50304ae9..67096a5893 100644
--- a/internal/js_library/js_library.bzl
+++ b/internal/js_library/js_library.bzl
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ def _impl(ctx):
 
     # Don't provide DeclarationInfo if there are no typings to provide.
     # Improves error messaging downstream if DeclarationInfo is required.
-    if len(typings):
+    if len(typings) or len(typings_depsets) > 1:
         providers.append(declaration_info(
             declarations = depset(transitive = typings_depsets),
             deps = ctx.attr.deps,
diff --git a/internal/js_library/test/BUILD.bazel b/internal/js_library/test/BUILD.bazel
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/internal/js_library/test/transitive/BUILD.bazel b/internal/js_library/test/transitive/BUILD.bazel
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..917a518163
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/js_library/test/transitive/BUILD.bazel
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+load("//:index.bzl", "js_library")
+load(":transitive_declarations_test.bzl", "transitive_declarations_test_suite")
+
+js_library(
+    name = "a",
+    srcs = ["a.d.ts"],
+)
+
+js_library(
+    name = "b",
+    deps = ["a"],
+)
+
+transitive_declarations_test_suite()
diff --git a/internal/js_library/test/transitive/a.d.ts b/internal/js_library/test/transitive/a.d.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..106d610ab9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/js_library/test/transitive/a.d.ts
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+export declare const a: string;
diff --git a/internal/js_library/test/transitive/transitive_declarations_test.bzl b/internal/js_library/test/transitive/transitive_declarations_test.bzl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..eea4d944ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/js_library/test/transitive/transitive_declarations_test.bzl
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+"Unit tests for js_library rule"
+
+load("@bazel_skylib//lib:unittest.bzl", "asserts", "unittest")
+load("//:providers.bzl", "DeclarationInfo")
+
+def _impl(ctx):
+    env = unittest.begin(ctx)
+    decls = []
+    for decl in ctx.attr.lib[DeclarationInfo].declarations.to_list():
+        decls.append(decl.basename)
+    asserts.equals(env, ctx.attr.declarations, decls)
+    return unittest.end(env)
+
+transitive_declarations_test = unittest.make(_impl, attrs = {
+    "declarations": attr.string_list(default = ["a.d.ts"]),
+    "lib": attr.label(default = ":b"),
+})
+
+def transitive_declarations_test_suite():
+    unittest.suite("transitive_declarations_tests", transitive_declarations_test)