diff --git a/src/updateMeta/directives/update-link.directive.js b/src/updateMeta/directives/update-link.directive.js
index 1776b2d..4141fe4 100644
--- a/src/updateMeta/directives/update-link.directive.js
+++ b/src/updateMeta/directives/update-link.directive.js
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@
         'sizes',
         'target',
         'title',
-        'type'
+        'type',
+        'canonical'
       ];
 
       var queryAttributes = ['id', 'rel'];
@@ -53,7 +54,8 @@
         sizes: '@?',
         target: '@?',
         title: '@?',
-        type: '@?'
+        type: '@?',
+        canonical: '@?'
       },
       link: function(scope, iElem, iAttrs) {