James Middleton is going to be a dad!

On Wednesday (July 5), the 36-year-old younger brother of Catherine, Princess of Wales announced that he and wife Alizee Thevenet are expecting their first child together.

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James shared the exciting news on Instagram along with a few photos of Alizee, 32, cradling her baby bump while posing with their beloved dog Mabel.

“We couldn’t be more excited … well Mabel might be,” James wrote, while also paying tribute to their late dog Ella. “It was a very difficult start to the year after losing my beloved Ella, however, we will end the year with the most precious little addition to our growing family.”

James and Alizee married in September 2021 after three years together.

In an rare interview, James opened up about going to therapy with sisters Kate, 41, and Pippa Middleton.

Congrats to the parents-to-be!