diff --git a/src/plugins/messageLogger/index.tsx b/src/plugins/messageLogger/index.tsx
index 70672e9e0..1d11a05ee 100644
--- a/src/plugins/messageLogger/index.tsx
+++ b/src/plugins/messageLogger/index.tsx
@@ -212,7 +212,8 @@ export default definePlugin({
         collapseDeleted: {
             type: OptionType.BOOLEAN,
             description: "Whether to collapse deleted messages, similar to blocked messages",
-            default: false
+            default: false,
+            restartNeeded: true,
         },
         logEdits: {
             type: OptionType.BOOLEAN,