diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5e7624eb..b8bb731c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ Inspired from [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/)
 ### Added
 - Added Point in time API rest API([#191](https://github.com/opensearch-project/opensearch-py/pull/191))
 - Github workflow for changelog verification ([#218](https://github.com/opensearch-project/opensearch-py/pull/218))
+- Added overload decorators to helpers-actions.pyi-"bulk" ([#239](https://github.com/opensearch-project/opensearch-py/pull/239))
 ### Changed
 - Updated getting started to user guide ([#233](https://github.com/opensearch-project/opensearch-py/pull/233))
 - Updated CA certificate handling to check OpenSSL environment variables before defaulting to certifi ([#196](https://github.com/opensearch-project/opensearch-py/pull/196))
diff --git a/opensearchpy/helpers/actions.pyi b/opensearchpy/helpers/actions.pyi
index ecc9447b..4fee4bd1 100644
--- a/opensearchpy/helpers/actions.pyi
+++ b/opensearchpy/helpers/actions.pyi
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #  under the License.
 
 import logging
+import sys
 from typing import (
     Any,
     AsyncIterable,
@@ -38,8 +39,14 @@ from typing import (
     Optional,
     Tuple,
     Union,
+    overload,
 )
 
+if sys.version_info >= (3, 8):
+    from typing import Literal
+else:
+    from typing_extensions import Literal
+
 from ..client import OpenSearch
 from ..serializer import Serializer
 
@@ -74,14 +81,24 @@ def streaming_bulk(
     *args: Any,
     **kwargs: Any
 ) -> Generator[Tuple[bool, Any], None, None]: ...
+@overload
 def bulk(
     client: OpenSearch,
     actions: Iterable[Any],
-    stats_only: bool = ...,
+    stats_only: Literal[True] = ...,
     ignore_status: Optional[Union[int, Collection[int]]] = ...,
     *args: Any,
     **kwargs: Any
-) -> Tuple[int, Union[int, List[Any]]]: ...
+) -> Tuple[int, int]: ...
+@overload
+def bulk(
+    client: OpenSearch,
+    actions: Iterable[Any],
+    stats_only: Literal[False],
+    ignore_status: Optional[Union[int, Collection[int]]] = ...,
+    *args: Any,
+    **kwargs: Any
+) -> Tuple[int, List[Any]]: ...
 def parallel_bulk(
     client: OpenSearch,
     actions: Iterable[Any],