diff --git a/modules/juce_audio_processors/format_types/juce_VST3PluginFormat.cpp b/modules/juce_audio_processors/format_types/juce_VST3PluginFormat.cpp
index f652429589..b790e68174 100644
--- a/modules/juce_audio_processors/format_types/juce_VST3PluginFormat.cpp
+++ b/modules/juce_audio_processors/format_types/juce_VST3PluginFormat.cpp
@@ -1966,10 +1966,13 @@ public:
     //==============================================================================
     void reset() override
     {
-        if (component != nullptr)
+        if (component != nullptr && processor != nullptr)
         {
+            processor->setProcessing (false);
             component->setActive (false);
+
             component->setActive (true);
+            processor->setProcessing (true);
         }
     }