diff --git a/src/typedefs/ApplicationProps.ts b/src/typedefs/ApplicationProps.ts
index 399e3cd4..91973026 100644
--- a/src/typedefs/ApplicationProps.ts
+++ b/src/typedefs/ApplicationProps.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ export interface BaseApplicationProps
     className?: string
 
     /** @description Child components. */
-    children: PixiReactChildNode;
+    children?: PixiReactChildNode;
 
     /** @description The default style to be applied to text nodes. */
     defaultTextStyle?: TextStyle | TextStyleOptions,