diff --git a/src/@ionic-native/plugins/local-notifications/index.ts b/src/@ionic-native/plugins/local-notifications/index.ts
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 74dd1e6bf..0aa51fe0d
--- a/src/@ionic-native/plugins/local-notifications/index.ts
+++ b/src/@ionic-native/plugins/local-notifications/index.ts
@@ -94,6 +94,11 @@ export interface ILocalNotification {
   * Notification priority.
   */
   priority?: number;
+
+  /**
+   * Is a silent notification
+   */
+  silent?: boolean;
 }
 
 /**