diff --git a/plugins/sync/plugin.json b/plugins/sync/plugin.json
index a9debdf..617d317 100644
--- a/plugins/sync/plugin.json
+++ b/plugins/sync/plugin.json
@@ -11,6 +11,6 @@
   "frontend": { "entry": "frontend/dist/index.js" },
   "contributes": {
     "settingsPanels": [{ "id": "verstak.sync.settings", "title": "Sync", "component": "SyncSettings" }],
-    "statusBarItems": [{ "id": "verstak.sync.status", "label": "Sync", "position": "right" }]
+    "statusBarItems": [{ "id": "verstak.sync.status", "label": "Sync", "position": "right", "handler": "SyncStatusBar" }]
   }
 }