diff --git a/lib/namespace.js b/lib/namespace.js
index c2730d74d0..0b23aab2d4 100644
--- a/lib/namespace.js
+++ b/lib/namespace.js
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@ exports.events = [
 
 exports.flags = [
   'json',
-  'volatile'
+  'volatile',
+  'local'
 ];
 
 /**