# @babel/plugin-syntax-nullish-coalescing-operator > Allow parsing of the nullish-coalescing operator. ## Installation ```sh npm install --save-dev @babel/plugin-syntax-nullish-coalescing-operator ``` ## Usage ### Via `.babelrc` (Recommended) **.babelrc** ```json { "plugins": ["@babel/syntax-nullish-coalescing-operator"] } ``` ### Via CLI ```sh babel --plugins @babel/syntax-nullish-coalescing-operator script.js ``` ### Via Node API ```javascript require("@babel/core").transform("code", { plugins: ["@babel/syntax-nullish-coalescing-operator"] }); ```