diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ef125d8a..8117b460 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ RNCallKeep.setup(options).then(accepted => {});
       If provided, it will be displayed on system UI during the call
     - `ringtoneSound`: string (optional)
       If provided, it will be played when incoming calls received; the system will use the default ringtone if this is not provided
+    - `includesCallsInRecents`: boolean (optional)
+      If provided, calls will be shown in the recent calls when true and not when false (ios 11 and above)
     - `maximumCallGroups`: string (optional)
       If provided, the maximum number of call groups supported by this application (Default: 3)
     - `maximumCallsPerCallGroup`: string (optional)
diff --git a/ios/RNCallKeep/RNCallKeep.m b/ios/RNCallKeep/RNCallKeep.m
index d5247cc2..2fff367a 100644
--- a/ios/RNCallKeep/RNCallKeep.m
+++ b/ios/RNCallKeep/RNCallKeep.m
@@ -429,6 +429,11 @@ + (CXProviderConfiguration *)getProviderConfiguration:(NSDictionary*)settings
     if (settings[@"ringtoneSound"]) {
         providerConfiguration.ringtoneSound = settings[@"ringtoneSound"];
     }
+    if (@available(iOS 11.0, *)) {
+        if (settings[@"includesCallsInRecents"]) {
+            providerConfiguration.includesCallsInRecents = [settings[@"includesCallsInRecents"] boolValue];
+        }
+    }
     return providerConfiguration;
 }