diff --git a/types/cheerio/index.d.ts b/types/cheerio/index.d.ts
index 511fce354d..7ea8360849 100644
--- a/types/cheerio/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/cheerio/index.d.ts
@@ -263,6 +263,7 @@ interface CheerioElement {
     parent: CheerioElement;
     parentNode: CheerioElement;
     nodeValue: string;
+    data: string;
 }
 
 interface CheerioAPI extends CheerioSelector, CheerioStatic {