diff --git a/components/ide/jetbrains/gateway-plugin/src/main/kotlin/io/gitpod/jetbrains/gateway/GitpodConnector.kt b/components/ide/jetbrains/gateway-plugin/src/main/kotlin/io/gitpod/jetbrains/gateway/GitpodConnector.kt
index f591d344987e3f..249ba89b4f2388 100644
--- a/components/ide/jetbrains/gateway-plugin/src/main/kotlin/io/gitpod/jetbrains/gateway/GitpodConnector.kt
+++ b/components/ide/jetbrains/gateway-plugin/src/main/kotlin/io/gitpod/jetbrains/gateway/GitpodConnector.kt
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ class GitpodConnector : GatewayConnector {
         return documentationLink
     }
 
+    override fun getConnectorId(): String = "gitpod.connector"
+
     override fun getRecentConnections(setContentCallback: (Component) -> Unit): GatewayRecentConnections? {
         return GitpodRecentConnections()
     }