diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index dded243..8c51411 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+### 3.0.1
+
+Add `name` to .d.ts definition
+
 ### 3.0.0
 Move aws-sdk into devDependencies
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2985787..a446186 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# winston-cloudwatch [v3.0.0](https://github.com/lazywithclass/winston-cloudwatch/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#300)
+# winston-cloudwatch [v3.0.1](https://github.com/lazywithclass/winston-cloudwatch/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#301)
 
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 ==================
diff --git a/examples/typescript.ts b/examples/typescript.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ed97240
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/typescript.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+/// <reference path="../typescript/winston-cloudwatch.d.ts" />
+
+import WinstonCloudwatch from "../typescript/winston-cloudwatch"
+
+const winston = require('winston'),
+    WinstonCloudWatch = require('../index')
+
+const me = winston.add(new WinstonCloudwatch({
+  name: 'using-kthxbye',
+  logGroupName: 'testing',
+  logStreamName: 'another',
+  awsRegion: 'us-east-1'
+}))
+
+winston.error('1')
+
+// flushes the logs and clears setInterval
+let transport = me.transports.find(t => t.name === 'using-kthxbye')
+transport.kthxbye(() => console.log('bye'))
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0644d82..6e567c1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "winston-cloudwatch",
-  "version": "3.0.0",
+  "version": "3.0.1",
   "description": "Send logs to Amazon Cloudwatch using Winston.",
   "keywords": [
     "amazon",
diff --git a/typescript/winston-cloudwatch.d.ts b/typescript/winston-cloudwatch.d.ts
index 0b4b176..cd0f609 100644
--- a/typescript/winston-cloudwatch.d.ts
+++ b/typescript/winston-cloudwatch.d.ts
@@ -51,7 +51,8 @@ declare namespace WinstonCloudwatch {
   export type LogObject = winston.LogEntry;
 
   export interface CloudwatchTransportOptions {
-    cloudWatchLogs?: CloudWatchLogs,
+    name: string;
+    cloudWatchLogs?: CloudWatchLogs;
     level?: string;
     ensureLogGroup?: boolean;
     logGroupName?: string | (() => string);