From 17e5ba6bc94ce6f28e10df92915d2e82ca5cea36 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Samuel Furter <sam@tokenate.io>
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 21:22:08 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] EventOptions interface types updated

---
 packages/web3-eth-contract/types/index.d.ts             | 2 +-
 packages/web3-eth-contract/types/tests/contract-test.ts | 3 +++
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/packages/web3-eth-contract/types/index.d.ts b/packages/web3-eth-contract/types/index.d.ts
index 8d0bf0ed433..5cd53b008d9 100644
--- a/packages/web3-eth-contract/types/index.d.ts
+++ b/packages/web3-eth-contract/types/index.d.ts
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ export interface ContractOptions {
 }
 
 export interface EventOptions {
-    filter: {};
+    filter?: {};
     fromBlock?: number;
     toBlock?: string | number;
     topics?: any[];
diff --git a/packages/web3-eth-contract/types/tests/contract-test.ts b/packages/web3-eth-contract/types/tests/contract-test.ts
index f2a2afbc216..5a19ed0fcdc 100644
--- a/packages/web3-eth-contract/types/tests/contract-test.ts
+++ b/packages/web3-eth-contract/types/tests/contract-test.ts
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ contract.getPastEvents('MyEvent', {
     toBlock: 'latest'
 });
 
+// $ExpectType Promise<EventData[]>
+contract.getPastEvents('MyEvent', {});
+
 // $ExpectType Promise<EventData[]>
 contract.getPastEvents('MyEvent', {
     filter: {myIndexedParam: [20,23], myOtherIndexedParam: '0x123456789...'},