diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7420787..abbe60d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -344,6 +344,7 @@ These properties are required for **both** Publishers and Subscribers.
 | bufferTime | number | 0.5 | Default buffer. |
 | streamBufferTime | number | 4 | Default buffer for subscribers to allow on the server in sending packets. |
 | parameters | string | none | Optional connection parameters. Often used for authentication. ***[See Note Below](#parameters-configuration-property)** |
+| inheritAVSessionOptions | boolean | `REQUIRED` | Flag to allow SDK to set AVSessionCategroy options.  Setting this to _true_ will have Red5Pro manage the audio session. |
 | key | string | `REQUIRED` | Unique key to be used internally to access the configuration object. |
 
 ### Parameters Configuration Property
diff --git a/ios/R5VideoView/R5VideoView/R5VideoViewManager.m b/ios/R5VideoView/R5VideoView/R5VideoViewManager.m
index 8cc87c6..2bcb0af 100644
--- a/ios/R5VideoView/R5VideoView/R5VideoViewManager.m
+++ b/ios/R5VideoView/R5VideoView/R5VideoViewManager.m
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ @implementation R5VideoViewManager
   configuration.buffer_time = [json[@"bufferTime"] floatValue];
   configuration.stream_buffer_time = [json[@"streamBufferTime"] floatValue];
   configuration.parameters = json[@"parameters"];
-  
+  configuration.inheritAVSessionOptions = [json[@"inheritAVSessionOptions"] boolValue];
   [view loadConfiguration:configuration forKey:json[@"key"]];
 
 }
diff --git a/src/view/R5VideoView.js b/src/view/R5VideoView.js
index 0752418..bcffd27 100644
--- a/src/view/R5VideoView.js
+++ b/src/view/R5VideoView.js
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ R5VideoView.propTypes = {
       bufferTime: PropTypes.number,
       streamBufferTime: PropTypes.number,
       parameters: PropTypes.string,
+      inheritAVSessionOptions: PropTypes.bool.isRequired,
       key: PropTypes.string.isRequired
     }).isRequired,
     onConfigured: PropTypes.func,