diff --git a/src/lib/components/studio/synapse.svelte.ts b/src/lib/components/studio/synapse.svelte.ts
index 73d9567d5..810162b7e 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/studio/synapse.svelte.ts
+++ b/src/lib/components/studio/synapse.svelte.ts
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ export class Synapse {
             fs: SynapseMessageOperationFileSystem;
             terminal: SynapseMessageOperationTerminal;
         }[T],
-        options: {
+        options?: {
             timeout?: number;
         }
     ): Promise<BaseMessage> {