diff --git a/red/nodes/registry.js b/red/nodes/registry.js
index 7dc7d7f0b..57a15faa3 100644
--- a/red/nodes/registry.js
+++ b/red/nodes/registry.js
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ function load(defaultNodesDir,disableNodePathScan) {
         var nodes = [];
         nodeFiles.forEach(function(file) {
             try {
-                nodes.push(loadNodeConfig(file));
+                nodes.push(loadNodeConfig(file,"node-red",path.basename(file).replace(/^\d+-/,"").replace(/\.js$/,"")));
             } catch(err) {
                 //
             }