diff --git a/src/scripting/scriptedquicksceneeffect.cpp b/src/scripting/scriptedquicksceneeffect.cpp
index c83a063e12..69dc4a8d4d 100644
--- a/src/scripting/scriptedquicksceneeffect.cpp
+++ b/src/scripting/scriptedquicksceneeffect.cpp
@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@ ScriptedQuickSceneEffect::~ScriptedQuickSceneEffect()
 {
 }
 
+void ScriptedQuickSceneEffect::reconfigure(ReconfigureFlags flags)
+{
+    m_configLoader->load();
+    Q_EMIT m_configLoader->configChanged();
+}
+
 int ScriptedQuickSceneEffect::requestedEffectChainPosition() const
 {
     return m_requestedEffectChainPosition;
diff --git a/src/scripting/scriptedquicksceneeffect.h b/src/scripting/scriptedquicksceneeffect.h
index 413f5d9fdd..83b398e90a 100644
--- a/src/scripting/scriptedquicksceneeffect.h
+++ b/src/scripting/scriptedquicksceneeffect.h
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ public:
 
     void setMetaData(const KPluginMetaData &metaData);
 
+    void reconfigure(ReconfigureFlags flags) override;
     int requestedEffectChainPosition() const override;
 
     bool isVisible() const;