diff --git a/contrib/local-testnet.sh b/contrib/local-testnet.sh
index 3aebbbe262..8df8319898 100755
--- a/contrib/local-testnet.sh
+++ b/contrib/local-testnet.sh
@@ -317,7 +317,8 @@ tee ${PROV_NODE_DIR}/consumer_prop.json<<EOF
                 "allowlist": [],
                 "denylist": [],
                 "min_stake": 1000,
-                "allow_inactive_vals": true
+                "allow_inactive_vals": true,
+                "prioritylist": [],
             }
         }
     ],
diff --git a/docs/docs/adrs/adr-019-permissionless-ics.md b/docs/docs/adrs/adr-019-permissionless-ics.md
index 1d0ebf4255..15e581f9f6 100644
--- a/docs/docs/adrs/adr-019-permissionless-ics.md
+++ b/docs/docs/adrs/adr-019-permissionless-ics.md
@@ -272,6 +272,8 @@ message PowerShapingParameters {
   uint64 min_stake = 6;
   // Corresponds to whether inactive validators are allowed to validate the consumer chain.
   bool allow_inactive_vals = 7;
+  // corresponds to a list of provider consensus addresses of validators that have priority
+  repeated string prioritylist = 8;
 }
 
 ```