diff --git a/src/meta/build.js b/src/meta/build.js
index bda90942be..1941291020 100644
--- a/src/meta/build.js
+++ b/src/meta/build.js
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ exports.webpack = async function (options) {
 	const util = require('util');
 	const plugins = require('../plugins/data');
 
-	const activePlugins = await plugins.getActive();
+	const activePlugins = (await plugins.getActive()).map(p => p.id);
 	if (!activePlugins.includes('nodebb-plugin-composer-default')) {
 		activePlugins.push('nodebb-plugin-composer-default');
 	}