diff --git a/packages/utils/src/abstract-session.ts b/packages/utils/src/abstract-session.ts
index 3a1c468dd..a8fcd048c 100644
--- a/packages/utils/src/abstract-session.ts
+++ b/packages/utils/src/abstract-session.ts
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ export abstract class AbstractSession<Provider, RetrieveBlockProgressEvents exte
     // this queue manages outgoing requests - as new peers are added to the
     // session they will be added to the queue so we can request the current
     // block from multiple peers as they are discovered
-    const queue = new Queue<Uint8Array, { provider: Provider, priority?: number }>({
+    const queue = new Queue<Uint8Array, { provider: Provider, priority?: number } & AbortOptions>({
       concurrency: this.maxProviders
     })
     queue.addEventListener('error', () => {})