diff --git a/packages/@uppy/core/types/index.d.ts b/packages/@uppy/core/types/index.d.ts
index 8d3cfc565..4e6675878 100644
--- a/packages/@uppy/core/types/index.d.ts
+++ b/packages/@uppy/core/types/index.d.ts
@@ -40,9 +40,7 @@ export interface FailedUppyFile<TMeta extends IndexedObject<any> = {}> extends U
 }
 
 export interface AddFileOptions extends Partial<UppyFile> {
-  // `data` `name` and `type` are the only required properties here.
-  name: string;
-  type: string;
+  // `.data` is the only required property here.
   data: Blob | File;
 }