diff --git a/.changeset/mean-stingrays-occur.md b/.changeset/mean-stingrays-occur.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3d5fb8ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/mean-stingrays-occur.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"livekit-server-sdk": patch
+---
+
+Fix ingress creation parameter inline documentation
diff --git a/packages/livekit-server-sdk/src/IngressClient.ts b/packages/livekit-server-sdk/src/IngressClient.ts
index 5dd15cfa..dd8933fd 100644
--- a/packages/livekit-server-sdk/src/IngressClient.ts
+++ b/packages/livekit-server-sdk/src/IngressClient.ts
@@ -22,13 +22,13 @@ export interface CreateIngressOptions {
    */
   name?: string;
   /**
-   * name of the room to send media to. optional
+   * name of the room to send media to. required
    */
   roomName?: string;
   /**
-   * unique identity of the participant. optional
+   * unique identity of the participant. required
    */
-  participantIdentity?: string;
+  participantIdentity: string;
   /**
    * participant display name
    */
@@ -67,11 +67,11 @@ export interface UpdateIngressOptions {
    */
   name: string;
   /**
-   * name of the room to send media to. optional
+   * name of the room to send media to.
    */
   roomName?: string;
   /**
-   * unique identity of the participant. optional
+   * unique identity of the participant.
    */
   participantIdentity?: string;
   /**
@@ -134,29 +134,35 @@ export class IngressClient extends ServiceBase {
    * @param inputType - protocol for the ingress
    * @param opts - CreateIngressOptions
    */
-  async createIngress(inputType: IngressInput, opts?: CreateIngressOptions): Promise<IngressInfo> {
+  async createIngress(inputType: IngressInput, opts: CreateIngressOptions): Promise<IngressInfo> {
     let name: string = '';
-    let roomName: string = '';
     let participantName: string = '';
     let participantIdentity: string = '';
-    let participantMetadata: string | undefined;
     let bypassTranscoding: boolean = false;
-    let enableTranscoding: boolean | undefined;
     let url: string = '';
-    let audio: IngressAudioOptions | undefined;
-    let video: IngressVideoOptions | undefined;
 
-    if (opts !== undefined) {
-      name = opts.name || '';
-      roomName = opts.roomName || '';
-      participantName = opts.participantName || '';
-      participantIdentity = opts.participantIdentity || '';
-      bypassTranscoding = opts.bypassTranscoding || false;
-      enableTranscoding = opts.enableTranscoding;
-      url = opts.url || '';
-      audio = opts.audio;
-      video = opts.video;
-      participantMetadata = opts.participantMetadata;
+    if (opts == null) {
+      throw new Error('options dictionary is required');
+    }
+
+    const roomName: string | undefined = opts.roomName;
+    const enableTranscoding: boolean | undefined = opts.enableTranscoding;
+    const audio: IngressAudioOptions | undefined = opts.audio;
+    const video: IngressVideoOptions | undefined = opts.video;
+    const participantMetadata: string | undefined = opts.participantMetadata;
+
+    name = opts.name || '';
+    participantName = opts.participantName || '';
+    participantIdentity = opts.participantIdentity || '';
+    bypassTranscoding = opts.bypassTranscoding || false;
+    url = opts.url || '';
+
+    if (typeof roomName == 'undefined') {
+      throw new Error('required roomName option not provided');
+    }
+
+    if (participantIdentity == '') {
+      throw new Error('required participantIdentity option not provided');
     }
 
     const req = new CreateIngressRequest({