diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/platform/mcp/McpModule.kt b/src/main/kotlin/platform/mcp/McpModule.kt
index 44f571a94..770b3e7c4 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/platform/mcp/McpModule.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/platform/mcp/McpModule.kt
@@ -14,7 +14,11 @@ import com.demonwav.mcdev.facet.MinecraftFacet
 import com.demonwav.mcdev.platform.AbstractModule
 import com.demonwav.mcdev.platform.PlatformType
 import com.demonwav.mcdev.platform.mcp.srg.SrgManager
+import com.demonwav.mcdev.platform.mcp.util.McpConstants
 import com.demonwav.mcdev.translations.TranslationFileListener
+import com.demonwav.mcdev.util.runWriteTaskLater
+import com.intellij.json.JsonFileType
+import com.intellij.openapi.fileTypes.FileTypeManager
 import com.intellij.openapi.vfs.VirtualFile
 import com.intellij.openapi.vfs.VirtualFileManager
 import com.intellij.psi.PsiClass
@@ -36,6 +40,10 @@ class McpModule(facet: MinecraftFacet) : AbstractModule(facet) {
         initSrg()
         connection = project.messageBus.connect()
         connection.subscribe(VirtualFileManager.VFS_CHANGES, TranslationFileListener)
+
+        runWriteTaskLater {
+            FileTypeManager.getInstance().associatePattern(JsonFileType.INSTANCE, McpConstants.PNG_MCMETA)
+        }
     }
 
     private fun initSrg() {
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/platform/mcp/util/McpConstants.kt b/src/main/kotlin/platform/mcp/util/McpConstants.kt
index 3cd39e24a..b938c7131 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/platform/mcp/util/McpConstants.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/platform/mcp/util/McpConstants.kt
@@ -21,4 +21,5 @@ object McpConstants {
     const val BLOCK = "net.minecraft.block.Block"
     const val ITEM = "net.minecraft.item.Item"
     const val MINECRAFT_SERVER = "net.minecraft.server.MinecraftServer"
+    const val PNG_MCMETA = "*.png.mcmeta"
 }