diff --git a/src/schema/Roles.ts b/src/schema/Roles.ts
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+export const RoleCreateSchema = {
+	name: String,
+	permissions: String,
+	color: Number, 
+	hoist: Boolean, // whether the role should be displayed separately in the sidebar
+	mentionable: Boolean // whether the role should be mentionable
+};
+
+export interface RoleCreateSchema {
+	name: string,
+	permissions: string,
+	color: number,
+	hoist: boolean, // whether the role should be displayed separately in the sidebar
+	mentionable: boolean // whether the role should be mentionable
+}