diff --git a/react-swipeable/react-swipeable-tests.tsx b/react-swipeable/react-swipeable-tests.tsx
index dec0414759..d28d6d348b 100644
--- a/react-swipeable/react-swipeable-tests.tsx
+++ b/react-swipeable/react-swipeable-tests.tsx
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 import Swipeable = require('react-swipeable');
 import React = require('react');
- 
+
 var SampleComponent = React.createClass({
   render: function () {
     return (
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ var SampleComponent = React.createClass({
         onSwipedDown={this.swipedDown}
         onSwipedLeft={this.swipedLeft}
         onSwiped={this.handleSwipeAction}
-        preventDefaultTouchmoveEvent={false}>
+        preventDefaultTouchmoveEvent={false}
+        nodeName={"swipe"}>
         <div>
           This element can be swiped
         </div>
diff --git a/react-swipeable/react-swipeable.d.ts b/react-swipeable/react-swipeable.d.ts
index 1e147a222f..db0d7b5e4f 100644
--- a/react-swipeable/react-swipeable.d.ts
+++ b/react-swipeable/react-swipeable.d.ts
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ declare namespace ReactSwipeableModule {
         flickThreshold?: number;
         delta?: number;
         preventDefaultTouchmoveEvent?: boolean;
+        nodeName?: string;
     }
 
     interface ReactSwipeable extends React.ComponentClass<Props> { }