diff --git a/packages/core/utils/src/common/__tests__/define-config.spec.ts b/packages/core/utils/src/common/__tests__/define-config.spec.ts
index f312922edf078..b519b29eb80df 100644
--- a/packages/core/utils/src/common/__tests__/define-config.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/core/utils/src/common/__tests__/define-config.spec.ts
@@ -45,6 +45,12 @@ describe("defineConfig", function () {
               "providers": [
                 {
                   "id": "local",
+                  "options": {
+                    "channels": [
+                      "feed",
+                    ],
+                    "name": "Local Notification Provider",
+                  },
                   "resolve": "@medusajs/notification-local",
                 },
               ],
@@ -138,6 +144,12 @@ describe("defineConfig", function () {
               "providers": [
                 {
                   "id": "local",
+                  "options": {
+                    "channels": [
+                      "feed",
+                    ],
+                    "name": "Local Notification Provider",
+                  },
                   "resolve": "@medusajs/notification-local",
                 },
               ],
@@ -228,6 +240,12 @@ describe("defineConfig", function () {
               "providers": [
                 {
                   "id": "local",
+                  "options": {
+                    "channels": [
+                      "feed",
+                    ],
+                    "name": "Local Notification Provider",
+                  },
                   "resolve": "@medusajs/notification-local",
                 },
               ],
@@ -320,6 +338,12 @@ describe("defineConfig", function () {
               "providers": [
                 {
                   "id": "local",
+                  "options": {
+                    "channels": [
+                      "feed",
+                    ],
+                    "name": "Local Notification Provider",
+                  },
                   "resolve": "@medusajs/notification-local",
                 },
               ],
diff --git a/packages/core/utils/src/common/define-config.ts b/packages/core/utils/src/common/define-config.ts
index f867c4b794783..a23a90668fb78 100644
--- a/packages/core/utils/src/common/define-config.ts
+++ b/packages/core/utils/src/common/define-config.ts
@@ -113,6 +113,10 @@ export function defineConfig(config: Partial<ConfigModule> = {}): ConfigModule {
           {
             resolve: "@medusajs/notification-local",
             id: "local",
+            options: {
+              name: "Local Notification Provider",
+              channels: ["feed"],
+            },
           },
         ],
       },