diff --git a/crates/oxc_linter/src/rules/eslint/no_unused_vars/mod.rs b/crates/oxc_linter/src/rules/eslint/no_unused_vars/mod.rs
index 6c1aab88ba4b3..2b4dfe83d7323 100644
--- a/crates/oxc_linter/src/rules/eslint/no_unused_vars/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/oxc_linter/src/rules/eslint/no_unused_vars/mod.rs
@@ -337,15 +337,11 @@ impl NoUnusedVars {
     }
 
     fn should_skip_symbol(symbol: &Symbol<'_, '_>) -> bool {
-        const AMBIENT_NAMESPACE_FLAGS: SymbolFlags =
-            SymbolFlags::NameSpaceModule.union(SymbolFlags::Ambient);
         let flags = symbol.flags();
 
         // 1. ignore enum members. Only enums get checked
         // 2. ignore all ambient TS declarations, e.g. `declare class Foo {}`
-        if flags.intersects(SymbolFlags::EnumMember.union(SymbolFlags::Ambient))
-            // ambient namespaces
-            || flags == AMBIENT_NAMESPACE_FLAGS
+        if flags.intersects(SymbolFlags::EnumMember)
             || (symbol.is_in_ts() && symbol.is_in_declare_global())
         {
             return true;
diff --git a/crates/oxc_semantic/src/binder.rs b/crates/oxc_semantic/src/binder.rs
index 9747af557a0de..32f8c448d1b1d 100644
--- a/crates/oxc_semantic/src/binder.rs
+++ b/crates/oxc_semantic/src/binder.rs
@@ -400,11 +400,10 @@ impl<'a> Binder<'a> for TSModuleDeclaration<'a> {
 
         // At declaration time a module has no value declaration it is only when a value declaration
         // is made inside a the scope of a module that the symbol is modified
-        let ambient = if self.declare { SymbolFlags::Ambient } else { SymbolFlags::None };
         let symbol_id = builder.declare_symbol(
             self.id.span(),
             self.id.name().as_str(),
-            SymbolFlags::NameSpaceModule | ambient,
+            SymbolFlags::NameSpaceModule,
             SymbolFlags::None,
         );
 
diff --git a/crates/oxc_semantic/src/builder.rs b/crates/oxc_semantic/src/builder.rs
index 7a98ecb01f443..64008c4951025 100644
--- a/crates/oxc_semantic/src/builder.rs
+++ b/crates/oxc_semantic/src/builder.rs
@@ -2110,10 +2110,6 @@ impl<'a> SemanticBuilder<'a> {
                 continue;
             };
 
-            // Ambient modules cannot be value modules
-            if self.symbols.get_flags(symbol_id).intersects(SymbolFlags::Ambient) {
-                continue;
-            }
             self.symbols.union_flag(symbol_id, SymbolFlags::ValueModule);
         }
     }
diff --git a/crates/oxc_semantic/tests/fixtures/typescript-eslint/ts-module/import.snap b/crates/oxc_semantic/tests/fixtures/typescript-eslint/ts-module/import.snap
index 575aff84303f9..a814cc66a26c1 100644
--- a/crates/oxc_semantic/tests/fixtures/typescript-eslint/ts-module/import.snap
+++ b/crates/oxc_semantic/tests/fixtures/typescript-eslint/ts-module/import.snap
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 source: crates/oxc_semantic/tests/main.rs
+assertion_line: 147
 input_file: crates/oxc_semantic/tests/fixtures/typescript-eslint/ts-module/import.ts
-snapshot_kind: text
 ---
 [
   {
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ snapshot_kind: text
     "node": "Program",
     "symbols": [
       {
-        "flags": "SymbolFlags(NameSpaceModule | Ambient)",
+        "flags": "SymbolFlags(NameSpaceModule)",
         "id": 0,
         "name": "foo",
         "node": "TSModuleDeclaration(foo)",
diff --git a/crates/oxc_syntax/src/symbol.rs b/crates/oxc_syntax/src/symbol.rs
index 0003f4d3d6a56..20772941d25a8 100644
--- a/crates/oxc_syntax/src/symbol.rs
+++ b/crates/oxc_syntax/src/symbol.rs
@@ -115,10 +115,8 @@ bitflags! {
         const ConstEnum               = 1 << 11;
         const EnumMember              = 1 << 12;
         const TypeParameter           = 1 << 13;
-        const NameSpaceModule         = 1 << 14;
-        const ValueModule             = 1 << 15;
-        // In a dts file or there is a declare flag
-        const Ambient                 = 1 << 16;
+        const NameSpaceModule         = 1 << 14; // Uninstantiated module
+        const ValueModule             = 1 << 15; // Instantiated module
 
         const Enum = Self::ConstEnum.bits() | Self::RegularEnum.bits();
         const Variable = Self::FunctionScopedVariable.bits() | Self::BlockScopedVariable.bits();