diff --git a/.changeset/tame-pandas-tie.md b/.changeset/tame-pandas-tie.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..bbf010de6db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/tame-pandas-tie.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@primer/react': patch
+---
+
+Update types for Select to include `placeholder`
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 7963f0b1006..8b0a99a8b2f 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
         "@types/lodash.isobject": "3.0.7",
         "@types/lodash.keyby": "4.6.7",
         "@types/node": "20.10.3",
-        "@types/react": "18.2.21",
+        "@types/react": "18.2.45",
         "@types/react-dom": "18.2.6",
         "@types/semver": "7.5.3",
         "@types/styled-components": "^5.1.26",
@@ -13618,9 +13618,9 @@
       "dev": true
     },
     "node_modules/@types/react": {
-      "version": "18.2.21",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/react/-/react-18.2.21.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-neFKG/sBAwGxHgXiIxnbm3/AAVQ/cMRS93hvBpg8xYRbeQSPVABp9U2bRnPf0iI4+Ucdv3plSxKK+3CW2ENJxA==",
+      "version": "18.2.45",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/react/-/react-18.2.45.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-TtAxCNrlrBp8GoeEp1npd5g+d/OejJHFxS3OWmrPBMFaVQMSN0OFySozJio5BHxTuTeug00AVXVAjfDSfk+lUg==",
       "dependencies": {
         "@types/prop-types": "*",
         "@types/scheduler": "*",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 364a6005e0e..5774fc5b36e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@
     "@types/lodash.isobject": "3.0.7",
     "@types/lodash.keyby": "4.6.7",
     "@types/node": "20.10.3",
-    "@types/react": "18.2.21",
+    "@types/react": "18.2.45",
     "@types/react-dom": "18.2.6",
     "@types/semver": "7.5.3",
     "@types/styled-components": "^5.1.26",
diff --git a/src/Select.tsx b/src/Select.tsx
index 74c9d4608fb..f1297f94650 100644
--- a/src/Select.tsx
+++ b/src/Select.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ import {SxProp, merge, BetterSystemStyleObject} from './sx'
 export type SelectProps = Omit<
   Omit<React.ComponentPropsWithoutRef<'select'>, 'size'> & Omit<StyledWrapperProps, 'variant'>,
   'multiple' | 'hasLeadingVisual' | 'hasTrailingVisual' | 'as'
->
+> & {
+  placeholder?: string
+}
 
 const arrowRightOffset = '4px'
 
diff --git a/src/Select/Select.tsx b/src/Select/Select.tsx
index 36bcdb33fbd..247aae714eb 100644
--- a/src/Select/Select.tsx
+++ b/src/Select/Select.tsx
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ import TextInputWrapper, {StyledWrapperProps} from '../internal/components/TextI
 export type SelectProps = Omit<
   Omit<React.ComponentPropsWithoutRef<'select'>, 'size'> & Omit<StyledWrapperProps, 'variant'>,
   'multiple' | 'hasLeadingVisual' | 'hasTrailingVisual' | 'as'
->
+> & {
+  placeholder?: string
+}
 
 const arrowRightOffset = '4px'