diff --git a/searx/plugins/unit_converter.py b/searx/plugins/unit_converter.py
index dd515aa72..6cebd1b20 100644
--- a/searx/plugins/unit_converter.py
+++ b/searx/plugins/unit_converter.py
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ name = "Unit converter plugin"
 description = gettext("Convert between units")
 default_on = True
 
+plugin_id = "unit_converter"
+preference_section = "general"
+
 CONVERT_KEYWORDS = ["in", "to", "as"]