diff --git a/packages/compiler-sfc/src/compileTemplate.ts b/packages/compiler-sfc/src/compileTemplate.ts
index d88adc0259..68e5be350a 100644
--- a/packages/compiler-sfc/src/compileTemplate.ts
+++ b/packages/compiler-sfc/src/compileTemplate.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,4 @@
-import {
-  BindingMetadata,
-  VueTemplateCompiler,
-  VueTemplateCompilerOptions
-} from './types'
+import { BindingMetadata, TemplateCompiler } from './types'
 import assetUrlsModule, {
   AssetURLOptions,
   TransformAssetUrlsOptions
@@ -11,13 +7,13 @@ import srcsetModule from './templateCompilerModules/srcset'
 import consolidate from '@vue/consolidate'
 import * as _compiler from 'web/entry-compiler'
 import { prefixIdentifiers } from './prefixIdentifiers'
-import { WarningMessage } from 'types/compiler'
+import { CompilerOptions, WarningMessage } from 'types/compiler'
 
 export interface SFCTemplateCompileOptions {
   source: string
   filename: string
-  compiler?: VueTemplateCompiler
-  compilerOptions?: VueTemplateCompilerOptions
+  compiler?: TemplateCompiler
+  compilerOptions?: CompilerOptions
   transformAssetUrls?: AssetURLOptions | boolean
   transformAssetUrlsOptions?: TransformAssetUrlsOptions
   preprocessLang?: string
@@ -31,7 +27,7 @@ export interface SFCTemplateCompileOptions {
   bindings?: BindingMetadata
 }
 
-export interface SFCTemplateCompileResult {
+export interface SFCTemplateCompileResults {
   ast: Object | undefined
   code: string
   source: string
@@ -41,7 +37,7 @@ export interface SFCTemplateCompileResult {
 
 export function compileTemplate(
   options: SFCTemplateCompileOptions
-): SFCTemplateCompileResult {
+): SFCTemplateCompileResults {
   const { preprocessLang } = options
   const preprocessor = preprocessLang && consolidate[preprocessLang]
   if (preprocessor) {
@@ -100,7 +96,7 @@ function preprocess(
 
 function actuallyCompile(
   options: SFCTemplateCompileOptions
-): SFCTemplateCompileResult {
+): SFCTemplateCompileResults {
   const {
     source,
     compiler = _compiler,
diff --git a/packages/compiler-sfc/src/index.ts b/packages/compiler-sfc/src/index.ts
index 083a3ba349..c682912768 100644
--- a/packages/compiler-sfc/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/compiler-sfc/src/index.ts
@@ -6,10 +6,17 @@ export { compileScript } from './compileScript'
 export { generateCodeFrame } from 'compiler/codeframe'
 
 // types
-export { SFCBlock, SFCCustomBlock, SFCDescriptor } from './parseComponent'
+export { CompilerOptions } from 'types/compiler'
+export { TemplateCompiler } from './types'
+export {
+  SFCBlock,
+  SFCCustomBlock,
+  SFCScriptBlock,
+  SFCDescriptor
+} from './parseComponent'
 export {
   SFCTemplateCompileOptions,
-  SFCTemplateCompileResult
+  SFCTemplateCompileResults
 } from './compileTemplate'
 export { SFCStyleCompileOptions, SFCStyleCompileResults } from './compileStyle'
 export { SFCScriptCompileOptions } from './compileScript'
diff --git a/packages/compiler-sfc/src/parse.ts b/packages/compiler-sfc/src/parse.ts
index bd6381d13e..48209e8985 100644
--- a/packages/compiler-sfc/src/parse.ts
+++ b/packages/compiler-sfc/src/parse.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { SourceMapGenerator } from 'source-map'
-import { RawSourceMap, VueTemplateCompiler } from './types'
+import { RawSourceMap, TemplateCompiler } from './types'
 import {
   parseComponent,
   VueTemplateCompilerParseOptions,
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ const emptyRE = /^(?:\/\/)?\s*$/
 export interface ParseOptions {
   source: string
   filename?: string
-  compiler?: VueTemplateCompiler
+  compiler?: TemplateCompiler
   compilerParseOptions?: VueTemplateCompilerParseOptions
   sourceRoot?: string
   needMap?: boolean
diff --git a/packages/compiler-sfc/src/types.ts b/packages/compiler-sfc/src/types.ts
index 93564db3ca..c62f74c7bb 100644
--- a/packages/compiler-sfc/src/types.ts
+++ b/packages/compiler-sfc/src/types.ts
@@ -14,27 +14,12 @@ export interface RawSourceMap extends StartOfSourceMap {
   mappings: string
 }
 
-export interface VueTemplateCompiler {
+export interface TemplateCompiler {
   parseComponent(source: string, options?: any): SFCDescriptor
-
-  compile(
-    template: string,
-    options: VueTemplateCompilerOptions
-  ): VueTemplateCompilerResults
-
-  ssrCompile(
-    template: string,
-    options: VueTemplateCompilerOptions
-  ): VueTemplateCompilerResults
+  compile(template: string, options: CompilerOptions): CompiledResult
+  ssrCompile(template: string, options: CompilerOptions): CompiledResult
 }
 
-// we'll just shim this much for now - in the future these types
-// should come from vue-template-compiler directly, or this package should be
-// part of the vue monorepo.
-export type VueTemplateCompilerOptions = CompilerOptions
-
-export type VueTemplateCompilerResults = CompiledResult
-
 export const enum BindingTypes {
   /**
    * returned from data()