diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/qmlpreviewplugin/qmlpreviewplugin.json b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/qmlpreviewplugin/qmlpreviewplugin.json
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+{
+    "Vendor" : "The Qt Company Ltd",
+    "Category" : "Qt Quick",
+    "Description" : "Plugin for integrating QmlPreview into QmlDesigner",
+    "Url" : "http://www.qt.io"
+}