diff --git a/src/definitions/modules/dimmer.js b/src/definitions/modules/dimmer.js
index 9429a9e193..763528a49e 100755
--- a/src/definitions/modules/dimmer.js
+++ b/src/definitions/modules/dimmer.js
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ $.fn.dimmer = function(parameters) {
                   displayType : settings.useFlex
                     ? 'flex'
                     : 'block',
-                  animation   : settings.transition + ' in',
+                  animation   : (settings.transition.showMethod || settings.transition) + ' in',
                   queue       : false,
                   duration    : module.get.duration(),
                   useFailSafe : true,
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ $.fn.dimmer = function(parameters) {
                   displayType : settings.useFlex
                     ? 'flex'
                     : 'block',
-                  animation   : settings.transition + ' out',
+                  animation   : (settings.transition.hideMethod || settings.transition) + ' out',
                   queue       : false,
                   duration    : module.get.duration(),
                   useFailSafe : true,