diff --git a/plugins/PerObjectSettingsTool/__init__.py b/plugins/PerObjectSettingsTool/__init__.py
index c3cea197e1..99b33a55af 100644
--- a/plugins/PerObjectSettingsTool/__init__.py
+++ b/plugins/PerObjectSettingsTool/__init__.py
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ def getMetaData():
             "name": i18n_catalog.i18nc("@label", "Per Object Settings"),
             "description": i18n_catalog.i18nc("@info:tooltip", "Configure Per Object Settings"),
             "icon": "setting_per_object",
-            "tool_panel": "PerObjectSettingsPanel.qml"
+            "tool_panel": "PerObjectSettingsPanel.qml",
+            "weight": 3
         },
     }