diff --git a/Emby.Server.Implementations/Plugins/PluginManager.cs b/Emby.Server.Implementations/Plugins/PluginManager.cs
index 6eeb8613c6..e92b02191a 100644
--- a/Emby.Server.Implementations/Plugins/PluginManager.cs
+++ b/Emby.Server.Implementations/Plugins/PluginManager.cs
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations
                 }
                 else
                 {
-                    plugin.Instance = (IPlugin)instance;
+                    plugin.Instance = instance;
                     var manifest = plugin.Manifest;
                     var pluginStr = plugin.Instance.Version.ToString();
                     bool changed = false;