diff --git a/lib/actions/relationship-actions.js b/lib/actions/relationship-actions.js
--- a/lib/actions/relationship-actions.js
+++ b/lib/actions/relationship-actions.js
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 // @flow
 
 import type {
-  TraditionalRelationshipRequest,
   RelationshipErrors,
+  RelationshipRequest,
 } from '../types/relationship-types.js';
 import type { CallSingleKeyserverEndpoint } from '../utils/call-single-keyserver-endpoint.js';
 import { ServerError } from '../utils/errors.js';
@@ -15,9 +15,7 @@
 const updateRelationships =
   (
     callSingleKeyserverEndpoint: CallSingleKeyserverEndpoint,
-  ): ((
-    request: TraditionalRelationshipRequest,
-  ) => Promise<RelationshipErrors>) =>
+  ): ((request: RelationshipRequest) => Promise<RelationshipErrors>) =>
   async request => {
     const errors = await callSingleKeyserverEndpoint(
       'update_relationships',
diff --git a/lib/types/relationship-types.js b/lib/types/relationship-types.js
--- a/lib/types/relationship-types.js
+++ b/lib/types/relationship-types.js
@@ -77,6 +77,10 @@
   +userIDsToFID: { +[userID: string]: string },
 };
 
+export type RelationshipRequest =
+  | TraditionalRelationshipRequest
+  | FarcasterRelationshipRequest;
+
 const exactlyTwoDictEntriesValidator = t.refinement(
   t.dict(t.String, t.String),
   dict => Object.keys(dict).length === 2,
diff --git a/native/profile/relationship-list-item.react.js b/native/profile/relationship-list-item.react.js
--- a/native/profile/relationship-list-item.react.js
+++ b/native/profile/relationship-list-item.react.js
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@
 import type { LoadingStatus } from 'lib/types/loading-types.js';
 import type { ReactRef } from 'lib/types/react-types.js';
 import {
-  type TraditionalRelationshipRequest,
   type RelationshipAction,
   type RelationshipErrors,
   userRelationshipStatus,
   relationshipActions,
+  RelationshipRequest,
 } from 'lib/types/relationship-types.js';
 import type {
   AccountUserInfo,
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
   +dispatchActionPromise: DispatchActionPromise,
   // async functions that hit server APIs
   +updateRelationships: (
-    request: TraditionalRelationshipRequest,
+    request: RelationshipRequest,
   ) => Promise<RelationshipErrors>,
   // withOverlayContext
   +overlayContext: ?OverlayContextType,