diff --git a/types/mongoose/index.d.ts b/types/mongoose/index.d.ts
index 1beed12c69..fbdad58c4b 100644
--- a/types/mongoose/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/mongoose/index.d.ts
@@ -2983,6 +2983,8 @@ declare module "mongoose" {
     rawResult?: boolean;
     /** overwrites the schema's strict mode option for this update */
     strict?: boolean;
+    /** The context option lets you set the value of this in update validators to the underlying query. */
+    context?: string;
   }
 
   interface ModelFindOneAndUpdateOptions extends ModelFindByIdAndUpdateOptions {