diff --git a/src/plugins/shakecursor/metadata.json b/src/plugins/shakecursor/metadata.json
index 647ef06887..c211037372 100644
--- a/src/plugins/shakecursor/metadata.json
+++ b/src/plugins/shakecursor/metadata.json
@@ -72,5 +72,8 @@
         "Name[x-test]": "xxShake Cursorxx",
         "Name[zh_CN]": "抖动后放大光标",
         "Name[zh_TW]": "甩動游標"
+    },
+    "org.kde.kwin.effect": {
+        "internal": true
     }
 }