diff --git a/types/react-native/index.d.ts b/types/react-native/index.d.ts
index 1b78fb408c..ed29038337 100644
--- a/types/react-native/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/react-native/index.d.ts
@@ -6343,6 +6343,8 @@ export interface AlertButton {
 interface AlertOptions {
     /** @platform android */
     cancelable?: boolean;
+    /** @platform android */
+    onDismiss?: () => void;
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/types/react-native/test/index.tsx b/types/react-native/test/index.tsx
index abe7ae78bc..269162c9f3 100644
--- a/types/react-native/test/index.tsx
+++ b/types/react-native/test/index.tsx
@@ -13,9 +13,11 @@ For a list of complete Typescript examples: check https://github.com/bgrieder/RN
 
 import * as React from 'react'
 import {
+    Alert,
     AppState,
     AppStateIOS,
     BackAndroid,
+    Button,
     Dimensions,
     InteractionManager,
     ListView,
@@ -283,3 +285,27 @@ class TabBarTest extends React.Component {
         );
     }
 }
+
+class AlertTest extends React.Component {
+    showAlert() {
+        Alert.alert(
+            'Title',
+            'Message',
+            [
+                { text: 'First button', onPress: () => {} },
+                { text: 'Second button', onPress: () => {} },
+                { text: 'Third button', onPress: () => {} }
+            ],
+            {
+                cancelable: false,
+                onDismiss: () => {}
+            }
+        )
+    }
+
+    render() {
+        return (
+            <Button title='Press me' onPress={this.showAlert}/>
+        );
+    }
+}