diff --git a/files/zlux/config/plugins/org.zowe.zlux.ng2desktop.settings.json b/files/zlux/config/plugins/org.zowe.zlux.ng2desktop.settings.json
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+{
+  "identifier": "org.zowe.zlux.ng2desktop.settings",
+  "pluginLocation": "../../zlux-app-manager/system-apps/system-settings-preferences"
+}
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