diff --git a/src/extensions/strip-trailing-whitespace.coffee b/src/extensions/strip-trailing-whitespace.coffee
index ebf482741..d33eafe87 100644
--- a/src/extensions/strip-trailing-whitespace.coffee
+++ b/src/extensions/strip-trailing-whitespace.coffee
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 module.exports =
+  name: "strip trailing whitespace"
+
   activate: (rootView) ->
     for buffer in rootView.project.getBuffers()
       @stripTrailingWhitespaceBeforeSave(buffer)