diff --git a/pipeline_test.go b/pipeline_test.go
index 706ff59..3f69e0c 100644
--- a/pipeline_test.go
+++ b/pipeline_test.go
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ var _ = Describe("pipelining", func() {
 
 	Describe("TxPipeline", func() {
 		BeforeEach(func() {
-			pipe = client.TxPipeline()
+			pipe = client.TxPipeline().(*redis.Pipeline)
 		})
 
 		assertPipeline()
diff --git a/redis.go b/redis.go
index e81100c..ca88df0 100644
--- a/redis.go
+++ b/redis.go
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ func (c *Client) TxPipelined(fn func(Pipeliner) error) ([]Cmder, error) {
 }
 
 // TxPipeline acts like Pipeline, but wraps queued commands with MULTI/EXEC.
-func (c *Client) TxPipeline() *Pipeline {
+func (c *Client) TxPipeline() Pipeliner {
 	pipe := Pipeline{
 		exec: c.pipelineExecer(c.txPipelineProcessCmds),
 	}