diff --git a/types/video.js/index.d.ts b/types/video.js/index.d.ts
index 55b306271a..ec8a91ccdb 100644
--- a/types/video.js/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/video.js/index.d.ts
@@ -6719,7 +6719,7 @@ declare namespace videojs {
         nativeControlsForTouch?: boolean;
         notSupportedMessage?: string;
         playbackRates?: number[];
-        plugins?: VideoJsPlayerPluginOptions;
+        plugins?: Partial<VideoJsPlayerPluginOptions>;
         poster?: string;
         preload?: string;
         sourceOrder?: boolean;
diff --git a/types/video.js/video.js-some-plugin.d.ts b/types/video.js/video.js-some-plugin.d.ts
index 9c72907a12..46c1607eda 100644
--- a/types/video.js/video.js-some-plugin.d.ts
+++ b/types/video.js/video.js-some-plugin.d.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ declare module 'video.js' {
     }
 
     interface VideoJsPlayerPluginOptions {
-        somePluginDefinedInAugmentation: {};
+        somePluginDefinedInAugmentation: {
+            someRequiredProperty: boolean;
+        };
     }
 }
diff --git a/types/video.js/video.js-tests.ts b/types/video.js/video.js-tests.ts
index 695fef14b3..31591efbba 100644
--- a/types/video.js/video.js-tests.ts
+++ b/types/video.js/video.js-tests.ts
@@ -122,12 +122,17 @@ function testPlugin(player: videojs.Player, options: {}) {
 
 function testAugmentation(player: videojs.Player) {
 	player.somePluginDefinedInAugmentation();
-	videojs("example_video_2", {
-		plugins: {
-			somePluginDefinedInAugmentation: {},
-			someOtherPluginNotTyped: {}
-		}
-	});
+	videojs('example_video_2', {
+        plugins: {
+            somePluginDefinedInAugmentation: {
+                someRequiredProperty: true
+            },
+            someOtherPluginNotTyped: {},
+        },
+    });
+	videojs('example_video_3', {
+        plugins: {}
+    });
 }
 
 function testLogger() {