diff --git a/examples/Plugins/MidiLoggerPluginDemo.h b/examples/Plugins/MidiLoggerPluginDemo.h
index 89db564e4d..6f64a11c88 100644
--- a/examples/Plugins/MidiLoggerPluginDemo.h
+++ b/examples/Plugins/MidiLoggerPluginDemo.h
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 
  useLocalCopy:          1
 
- pluginCharacteristics: pluginWantsMidiIn, pluginProducesMidiOut
+ pluginCharacteristics: pluginWantsMidiIn, pluginProducesMidiOut, pluginIsMidiEffectPlugin
 
  END_JUCE_PIP_METADATA