diff --git a/asterix-bad/src/main/resources/lang-extension/lang.txt b/asterix-bad/src/main/resources/lang-extension/lang.txt
index 02aba78..2d7ba75 100644
--- a/asterix-bad/src/main/resources/lang-extension/lang.txt
+++ b/asterix-bad/src/main/resources/lang-extension/lang.txt
@@ -101,15 +101,18 @@
   CreateChannelStatement ccs = null;
   String fqFunctionName = null;
   Expression period = null;
+  boolean push = false;
 }
 {
   (
-    "repetitive" "channel"  nameComponents = QualifiedName()
+    "repetitive"
+    ( "push" { push = true; } )?
+     "channel"  nameComponents = QualifiedName()
     <USING> appliedFunction = FunctionSignature()
     "period" period = FunctionCallExpr()
     {
       ccs = new CreateChannelStatement(nameComponents.first,
-                                   nameComponents.second, appliedFunction, period);
+                                   nameComponents.second, appliedFunction, period, push);
     }
   )
     {