diff --git a/src/services/services.ts b/src/services/services.ts
index 4fa28c56016..ef16b1f1cc7 100644
--- a/src/services/services.ts
+++ b/src/services/services.ts
@@ -4693,6 +4693,7 @@ module ts {
                 case SyntaxKind.ImportDeclaration:
                     return SemanticMeaning.Value | SemanticMeaning.Type | SemanticMeaning.Namespace;
 
+                // An external module can be a Value
                 case SyntaxKind.SourceFile:
                     return SemanticMeaning.Namespace | SemanticMeaning.Value;
             }
diff --git a/tests/cases/fourslash/quickInfoForRequire.ts b/tests/cases/fourslash/quickInfoForRequire.ts
index 394f1074363..91d59cb4318 100644
--- a/tests/cases/fourslash/quickInfoForRequire.ts
+++ b/tests/cases/fourslash/quickInfoForRequire.ts
@@ -7,4 +7,5 @@
 ////import a = require("AA/B/*1*/B");
 
 goTo.marker('1');
-verify.quickInfoIs('module a');
\ No newline at end of file
+verify.quickInfoIs('module a');
+verify.referencesCountIs(0);
\ No newline at end of file