diff --git a/pkg/types/plugins.go b/pkg/types/plugins.go
index d0abd674..c0f271f8 100644
--- a/pkg/types/plugins.go
+++ b/pkg/types/plugins.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package types
 import (
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
+	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/demodesk/neko/pkg/utils"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
@@ -74,8 +75,17 @@ func (p PluginSettings) Unmarshal(name string, def any) error {
 	if p == nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("%w: %s", ErrPluginSettingsNotFound, name)
 	}
-	if _, ok := p[name]; !ok {
+	// loop through the plugin settings and take only the one that starts with the name
+	// because the settings are stored in a map["plugin_name.setting_name"] = value
+	newMap := make(map[string]any)
+	for k, v := range p {
+		if strings.HasPrefix(k, name+".") {
+			newMap[strings.TrimPrefix(k, name+".")] = v
+		}
+	}
+	fmt.Printf("newMap: %+v\n", newMap)
+	if len(newMap) == 0 {
 		return fmt.Errorf("%w: %s", ErrPluginSettingsNotFound, name)
 	}
-	return utils.Decode(p[name], def)
+	return utils.Decode(newMap, def)
 }