diff --git a/types/pannellum/index.d.ts b/types/pannellum/index.d.ts
index 69368f3c13552d..da3fdf94f3775b 100644
--- a/types/pannellum/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/pannellum/index.d.ts
@@ -734,7 +734,7 @@ declare namespace Pannellum {
          * @param sceneId - The ID of the new scene.
          * @param config - The configuration of the new scene.
          */
-        addScene(sceneId: string, config: string): this;
+        addScene(sceneId: string, config: ConfigOptions): this;
 
         /**
          * Remove a scene.
diff --git a/types/pannellum/package.json b/types/pannellum/package.json
index 83648d7a5ba4e3..eab8348d008ace 100644
--- a/types/pannellum/package.json
+++ b/types/pannellum/package.json
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@
         {
             "name": "Shirsh Zibbu",
             "githubUsername": "zhirzh"
+        },
+        {
+            "name": "Kyle Hensel",
+            "githubUsername": "k-yle"
         }
     ]
 }
diff --git a/types/pannellum/pannellum-tests.ts b/types/pannellum/pannellum-tests.ts
index bba7a182707028..013515d1f16118 100644
--- a/types/pannellum/pannellum-tests.ts
+++ b/types/pannellum/pannellum-tests.ts
@@ -33,3 +33,17 @@ window.libpannellum.renderer(view);
 declare const viewer: Pannellum.Viewer;
 viewer.on("scenechange", (id) => console.log("Scene changed to", id));
 viewer.off();
+
+viewer.addScene("myScene", {
+    showFullscreenCtrl: false,
+    autoLoad: false,
+    compass: false,
+    yaw: 0,
+    type: "equirectangular",
+    preview: "",
+    panorama: "",
+    northOffset: 1.3,
+});
+viewer.addScene("myScene", {
+    // test that all properties are optional
+});