diff --git a/src/core/meta.ml b/src/core/meta.ml
index 0b69539a0de..588b12752f3 100644
--- a/src/core/meta.ml
+++ b/src/core/meta.ml
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ type strict_meta =
 	| PhpMagic
 	| PhpNoConstructor
 	| Pos
+	| Private
 	| PrivateAccess
 	| Property
 	| Protected
@@ -322,6 +323,7 @@ let get_info = function
 	| Pos -> ":pos",("Sets the position of a reified expression",[HasParam "Position";UsedOn TExpr])
 	| Public -> ":public",("Marks a class field as being public",[UsedOn TClassField;UsedInternally])
 	| PublicFields -> ":publicFields",("Forces all class fields of inheriting classes to be public",[UsedOn TClass])
+	| Private -> ":private",("Marks a class field as being private",[UsedOn TClassField;Platform Cs])
 	| PrivateAccess -> ":privateAccess",("Allow private access to anything for the annotated expression",[UsedOn TExpr])
 	| Protected -> ":protected",("Marks a class field as being protected",[UsedOn TClassField;Platforms [Cs;Java;Flash]])
 	| Property -> ":property",("Marks a property field to be compiled as a native C# property",[UsedOn TClassField;Platform Cs])
diff --git a/src/generators/gencs.ml b/src/generators/gencs.ml
index a05c6e4034b..8c6d4882534 100644
--- a/src/generators/gencs.ml
+++ b/src/generators/gencs.ml
@@ -636,6 +636,7 @@ let rec get_class_modifiers meta cl_type cl_access cl_modifiers =
 let rec get_fun_modifiers meta access modifiers =
 	match meta with
 		| [] -> access,modifiers
+		| (Meta.Private,[],_) :: meta -> get_fun_modifiers meta "private" modifiers
 		| (Meta.Protected,[],_) :: meta -> get_fun_modifiers meta "protected" modifiers
 		| (Meta.Internal,[],_) :: meta -> get_fun_modifiers meta "internal" modifiers
 		| (Meta.ReadOnly,[],_) :: meta -> get_fun_modifiers meta access ("readonly" :: modifiers)