diff --git a/zellij-server/src/panes/floating_panes/mod.rs b/zellij-server/src/panes/floating_panes/mod.rs
index 1f2d770bb1..626ec811dd 100644
--- a/zellij-server/src/panes/floating_panes/mod.rs
+++ b/zellij-server/src/panes/floating_panes/mod.rs
@@ -872,6 +872,11 @@ impl FloatingPanes {
     }
     pub fn get_plugin_pane_id(&self, run_plugin: &RunPlugin) -> Option<PaneId> {
         let run = Some(Run::Plugin(run_plugin.clone()));
+        let currently_running_invoked_with: Vec<Option<Run>> = self
+            .panes
+            .iter()
+            .map(|(_, p)| p.invoked_with().clone())
+            .collect();
         self.panes
             .iter()
             .find(|(_id, s_p)| s_p.invoked_with() == &run)
diff --git a/zellij-server/src/plugins/mod.rs b/zellij-server/src/plugins/mod.rs
index 4bef0683d1..c72356699d 100644
--- a/zellij-server/src/plugins/mod.rs
+++ b/zellij-server/src/plugins/mod.rs
@@ -22,7 +22,10 @@ use zellij_utils::{
     errors::{prelude::*, ContextType, PluginContext},
     input::{
         command::TerminalAction,
-        layout::{FloatingPaneLayout, Layout, Run, RunPlugin, RunPluginLocation, TiledPaneLayout},
+        layout::{
+            FloatingPaneLayout, Layout, PluginUserConfiguration, Run, RunPlugin, RunPluginLocation,
+            TiledPaneLayout,
+        },
         plugins::PluginsConfig,
     },
     ipc::ClientAttributes,
@@ -225,7 +228,10 @@ pub(crate) fn plugin_thread_main(
                 tab_index,
                 client_id,
             ) => {
-                let mut plugin_ids: HashMap<RunPluginLocation, Vec<PluginId>> = HashMap::new();
+                let mut plugin_ids: HashMap<
+                    (RunPluginLocation, PluginUserConfiguration),
+                    Vec<PluginId>,
+                > = HashMap::new();
                 let mut extracted_run_instructions = tab_layout
                     .clone()
                     .unwrap_or_else(|| layout.new_tab().0)
@@ -246,7 +252,10 @@ pub(crate) fn plugin_thread_main(
                     if let Some(Run::Plugin(run)) = run_instruction {
                         let plugin_id =
                             wasm_bridge.load_plugin(&run, tab_index, size, Some(client_id))?;
-                        plugin_ids.entry(run.location).or_default().push(plugin_id);
+                        plugin_ids
+                            .entry((run.location, run.configuration))
+                            .or_default()
+                            .push(plugin_id);
                     }
                 }
                 drop(bus.senders.send_to_pty(PtyInstruction::NewTab(
diff --git a/zellij-server/src/pty.rs b/zellij-server/src/pty.rs
index f571d4381d..a785f536db 100644
--- a/zellij-server/src/pty.rs
+++ b/zellij-server/src/pty.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,10 @@ use zellij_utils::{
     errors::{ContextType, PtyContext},
     input::{
         command::{RunCommand, TerminalAction},
-        layout::{FloatingPaneLayout, Layout, Run, RunPluginLocation, TiledPaneLayout},
+        layout::{
+            FloatingPaneLayout, Layout, PluginUserConfiguration, Run, RunPluginLocation,
+            TiledPaneLayout,
+        },
     },
 };
 
@@ -52,8 +55,8 @@ pub enum PtyInstruction {
         Option<TerminalAction>,
         Option<TiledPaneLayout>,
         Vec<FloatingPaneLayout>,
-        usize,                                // tab_index
-        HashMap<RunPluginLocation, Vec<u32>>, // plugin_ids
+        usize,                                                           // tab_index
+        HashMap<(RunPluginLocation, PluginUserConfiguration), Vec<u32>>, // plugin_ids
         ClientId,
     ), // the String is the tab name
     ClosePane(PaneId),
@@ -595,7 +598,7 @@ impl Pty {
         layout: TiledPaneLayout,
         floating_panes_layout: Vec<FloatingPaneLayout>,
         default_shell: Option<TerminalAction>,
-        plugin_ids: HashMap<RunPluginLocation, Vec<u32>>,
+        plugin_ids: HashMap<(RunPluginLocation, PluginUserConfiguration), Vec<u32>>,
         tab_index: usize,
         client_id: ClientId,
     ) -> Result<()> {
diff --git a/zellij-server/src/screen.rs b/zellij-server/src/screen.rs
index 8015075fcb..5cf1938562 100644
--- a/zellij-server/src/screen.rs
+++ b/zellij-server/src/screen.rs
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ use zellij_utils::pane_size::{Size, SizeInPixels};
 use zellij_utils::{
     input::command::TerminalAction,
     input::layout::{
-        FloatingPaneLayout, Layout, Run, RunPlugin, RunPluginLocation, SwapFloatingLayout,
-        SwapTiledLayout, TiledPaneLayout,
+        FloatingPaneLayout, Layout, PluginUserConfiguration, Run, RunPlugin, RunPluginLocation,
+        SwapFloatingLayout, SwapTiledLayout, TiledPaneLayout,
     },
     position::Position,
 };
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ pub enum ScreenInstruction {
         Vec<FloatingPaneLayout>,
         Vec<(u32, HoldForCommand)>, // new pane pids
         Vec<(u32, HoldForCommand)>, // new floating pane pids
-        HashMap<RunPluginLocation, Vec<u32>>,
+        HashMap<(RunPluginLocation, PluginUserConfiguration), Vec<u32>>,
         usize, // tab_index
         ClientId,
     ),
@@ -1125,7 +1125,7 @@ impl Screen {
         floating_panes_layout: Vec<FloatingPaneLayout>,
         new_terminal_ids: Vec<(u32, HoldForCommand)>,
         new_floating_terminal_ids: Vec<(u32, HoldForCommand)>,
-        new_plugin_ids: HashMap<RunPluginLocation, Vec<u32>>,
+        new_plugin_ids: HashMap<(RunPluginLocation, PluginUserConfiguration), Vec<u32>>,
         tab_index: usize,
         client_id: ClientId,
     ) -> Result<()> {
diff --git a/zellij-server/src/tab/layout_applier.rs b/zellij-server/src/tab/layout_applier.rs
index b93bb52fd9..ed3cdef1a0 100644
--- a/zellij-server/src/tab/layout_applier.rs
+++ b/zellij-server/src/tab/layout_applier.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ use std::collections::{BTreeMap, HashMap, HashSet};
 use std::rc::Rc;
 use zellij_utils::{
     data::{Palette, Style},
-    input::layout::{FloatingPaneLayout, Run, RunPluginLocation, TiledPaneLayout},
+    input::layout::{
+        FloatingPaneLayout, PluginUserConfiguration, Run, RunPluginLocation, TiledPaneLayout,
+    },
     pane_size::{Offset, PaneGeom, Size, SizeInPixels, Viewport},
 };
 
@@ -96,7 +98,7 @@ impl<'a> LayoutApplier<'a> {
         floating_panes_layout: Vec<FloatingPaneLayout>,
         new_terminal_ids: Vec<(u32, HoldForCommand)>,
         new_floating_terminal_ids: Vec<(u32, HoldForCommand)>,
-        mut new_plugin_ids: HashMap<RunPluginLocation, Vec<u32>>,
+        mut new_plugin_ids: HashMap<(RunPluginLocation, PluginUserConfiguration), Vec<u32>>,
         client_id: ClientId,
     ) -> Result<bool> {
         // true => layout has floating panes
@@ -198,7 +200,7 @@ impl<'a> LayoutApplier<'a> {
         &mut self,
         layout: TiledPaneLayout,
         new_terminal_ids: Vec<(u32, HoldForCommand)>,
-        new_plugin_ids: &mut HashMap<RunPluginLocation, Vec<u32>>,
+        new_plugin_ids: &mut HashMap<(RunPluginLocation, PluginUserConfiguration), Vec<u32>>,
         client_id: ClientId,
     ) -> Result<()> {
         let err_context = || format!("failed to apply tiled panes layout");
@@ -230,7 +232,7 @@ impl<'a> LayoutApplier<'a> {
                     } else if let Some(Run::Plugin(run)) = layout.run.clone() {
                         let pane_title = run.location.to_string();
                         let pid = new_plugin_ids
-                            .get_mut(&run.location)
+                            .get_mut(&(run.location, run.configuration))
                             .and_then(|ids| ids.pop())
                             .with_context(err_context)?;
                         let mut new_plugin = PluginPane::new(
@@ -324,7 +326,7 @@ impl<'a> LayoutApplier<'a> {
         &mut self,
         floating_panes_layout: Vec<FloatingPaneLayout>,
         new_floating_terminal_ids: Vec<(u32, HoldForCommand)>,
-        new_plugin_ids: &mut HashMap<RunPluginLocation, Vec<u32>>,
+        new_plugin_ids: &mut HashMap<(RunPluginLocation, PluginUserConfiguration), Vec<u32>>,
         layout_name: Option<String>,
     ) -> Result<bool> {
         // true => has floating panes
@@ -346,7 +348,7 @@ impl<'a> LayoutApplier<'a> {
             } else if let Some(Run::Plugin(run)) = floating_pane_layout.run.clone() {
                 let pane_title = run.location.to_string();
                 let pid = new_plugin_ids
-                    .get_mut(&run.location)
+                    .get_mut(&(run.location, run.configuration))
                     .and_then(|ids| ids.pop())
                     .with_context(err_context)?;
                 let mut new_pane = PluginPane::new(
diff --git a/zellij-server/src/tab/mod.rs b/zellij-server/src/tab/mod.rs
index 799cebcb25..9483a94bf5 100644
--- a/zellij-server/src/tab/mod.rs
+++ b/zellij-server/src/tab/mod.rs
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ use zellij_utils::{
     input::{
         command::TerminalAction,
         layout::{
-            FloatingPaneLayout, Run, RunPlugin, RunPluginLocation, SwapFloatingLayout,
-            SwapTiledLayout, TiledPaneLayout,
+            FloatingPaneLayout, PluginUserConfiguration, Run, RunPlugin, RunPluginLocation,
+            SwapFloatingLayout, SwapTiledLayout, TiledPaneLayout,
         },
         parse_keys,
     },
@@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ impl Tab {
         floating_panes_layout: Vec<FloatingPaneLayout>,
         new_terminal_ids: Vec<(u32, HoldForCommand)>,
         new_floating_terminal_ids: Vec<(u32, HoldForCommand)>,
-        new_plugin_ids: HashMap<RunPluginLocation, Vec<u32>>,
+        new_plugin_ids: HashMap<(RunPluginLocation, PluginUserConfiguration), Vec<u32>>,
         client_id: ClientId,
     ) -> Result<()> {
         self.swap_layouts
diff --git a/zellij-server/src/tab/unit/tab_integration_tests.rs b/zellij-server/src/tab/unit/tab_integration_tests.rs
index 5a04d9c145..56dff4d72b 100644
--- a/zellij-server/src/tab/unit/tab_integration_tests.rs
+++ b/zellij-server/src/tab/unit/tab_integration_tests.rs
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ use zellij_utils::data::ResizeStrategy;
 use zellij_utils::envs::set_session_name;
 use zellij_utils::errors::{prelude::*, ErrorContext};
 use zellij_utils::input::layout::{
-    FloatingPaneLayout, Layout, RunPluginLocation, SwapFloatingLayout, SwapTiledLayout,
-    TiledPaneLayout,
+    FloatingPaneLayout, Layout, PluginUserConfiguration, RunPluginLocation, SwapFloatingLayout,
+    SwapTiledLayout, TiledPaneLayout,
 };
 use zellij_utils::input::plugins::PluginTag;
 use zellij_utils::ipc::IpcReceiverWithContext;
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ fn create_new_tab_with_swap_layouts(
         Vec<FloatingPaneLayout>,
         Vec<(u32, Option<RunCommand>)>,
         Vec<(u32, Option<RunCommand>)>,
-        HashMap<RunPluginLocation, Vec<u32>>,
+        HashMap<(RunPluginLocation, PluginUserConfiguration), Vec<u32>>,
     )>,
     draw_pane_frames: bool,
 ) -> Tab {
@@ -4955,11 +4955,17 @@ fn layout_with_plugins_and_commands_swaped_properly() {
     let new_floating_terminal_ids = vec![];
     let mut new_plugin_ids = HashMap::new();
     new_plugin_ids.insert(
-        RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("tab-bar")),
+        (
+            RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("tab-bar")),
+            Default::default(),
+        ),
         vec![1],
     );
     new_plugin_ids.insert(
-        RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("status-bar")),
+        (
+            RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("status-bar")),
+            Default::default(),
+        ),
         vec![2],
     );
 
@@ -5050,11 +5056,17 @@ fn base_layout_is_included_in_swap_layouts() {
     let new_floating_terminal_ids = vec![];
     let mut new_plugin_ids = HashMap::new();
     new_plugin_ids.insert(
-        RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("tab-bar")),
+        (
+            RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("tab-bar")),
+            Default::default(),
+        ),
         vec![1],
     );
     new_plugin_ids.insert(
-        RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("status-bar")),
+        (
+            RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("status-bar")),
+            Default::default(),
+        ),
         vec![2],
     );
 
@@ -5142,11 +5154,17 @@ fn swap_layouts_including_command_panes_absent_from_existing_layout() {
     let new_floating_terminal_ids = vec![];
     let mut new_plugin_ids = HashMap::new();
     new_plugin_ids.insert(
-        RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("tab-bar")),
+        (
+            RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("tab-bar")),
+            Default::default(),
+        ),
         vec![1],
     );
     new_plugin_ids.insert(
-        RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("status-bar")),
+        (
+            RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("status-bar")),
+            Default::default(),
+        ),
         vec![2],
     );
 
@@ -5237,11 +5255,17 @@ fn swap_layouts_not_including_command_panes_present_in_existing_layout() {
     let new_floating_terminal_ids = vec![];
     let mut new_plugin_ids = HashMap::new();
     new_plugin_ids.insert(
-        RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("tab-bar")),
+        (
+            RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("tab-bar")),
+            Default::default(),
+        ),
         vec![1],
     );
     new_plugin_ids.insert(
-        RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("status-bar")),
+        (
+            RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("status-bar")),
+            Default::default(),
+        ),
         vec![2],
     );
 
@@ -5405,11 +5429,17 @@ fn swap_layouts_not_including_plugin_panes_present_in_existing_layout() {
     let new_floating_terminal_ids = vec![];
     let mut new_plugin_ids = HashMap::new();
     new_plugin_ids.insert(
-        RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("tab-bar")),
+        (
+            RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("tab-bar")),
+            Default::default(),
+        ),
         vec![1],
     );
     new_plugin_ids.insert(
-        RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("status-bar")),
+        (
+            RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("status-bar")),
+            Default::default(),
+        ),
         vec![2],
     );
 
@@ -5889,11 +5919,17 @@ fn floating_layout_with_plugins_and_commands_swaped_properly() {
     let new_terminal_ids = vec![(4, None)];
     let mut new_plugin_ids = HashMap::new();
     new_plugin_ids.insert(
-        RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("tab-bar")),
+        (
+            RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("tab-bar")),
+            Default::default(),
+        ),
         vec![1],
     );
     new_plugin_ids.insert(
-        RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("status-bar")),
+        (
+            RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("status-bar")),
+            Default::default(),
+        ),
         vec![2],
     );
 
@@ -5982,11 +6018,17 @@ fn base_floating_layout_is_included_in_swap_layouts() {
     let new_terminal_ids = vec![(4, None)];
     let mut new_plugin_ids = HashMap::new();
     new_plugin_ids.insert(
-        RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("tab-bar")),
+        (
+            RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("tab-bar")),
+            Default::default(),
+        ),
         vec![1],
     );
     new_plugin_ids.insert(
-        RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("status-bar")),
+        (
+            RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("status-bar")),
+            Default::default(),
+        ),
         vec![2],
     );
 
@@ -6074,11 +6116,17 @@ fn swap_floating_layouts_including_command_panes_absent_from_existing_layout() {
     let new_terminal_ids = vec![(4, None)];
     let mut new_plugin_ids = HashMap::new();
     new_plugin_ids.insert(
-        RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("tab-bar")),
+        (
+            RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("tab-bar")),
+            Default::default(),
+        ),
         vec![1],
     );
     new_plugin_ids.insert(
-        RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("status-bar")),
+        (
+            RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("status-bar")),
+            Default::default(),
+        ),
         vec![2],
     );
 
@@ -6169,11 +6217,17 @@ fn swap_floating_layouts_not_including_command_panes_present_in_existing_layout(
     let new_terminal_ids = vec![(4, None)];
     let mut new_plugin_ids = HashMap::new();
     new_plugin_ids.insert(
-        RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("tab-bar")),
+        (
+            RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("tab-bar")),
+            Default::default(),
+        ),
         vec![1],
     );
     new_plugin_ids.insert(
-        RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("status-bar")),
+        (
+            RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("status-bar")),
+            Default::default(),
+        ),
         vec![2],
     );
 
@@ -6326,11 +6380,17 @@ fn swap_floating_layouts_not_including_plugin_panes_present_in_existing_layout()
     let new_terminal_ids = vec![(4, None)];
     let mut new_plugin_ids = HashMap::new();
     new_plugin_ids.insert(
-        RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("tab-bar")),
+        (
+            RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("tab-bar")),
+            Default::default(),
+        ),
         vec![1],
     );
     new_plugin_ids.insert(
-        RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("status-bar")),
+        (
+            RunPluginLocation::Zellij(PluginTag::new("status-bar")),
+            Default::default(),
+        ),
         vec![2],
     );
 
diff --git a/zellij-server/src/unit/screen_tests.rs b/zellij-server/src/unit/screen_tests.rs
index 2f123ddccd..beaa19cda5 100644
--- a/zellij-server/src/unit/screen_tests.rs
+++ b/zellij-server/src/unit/screen_tests.rs
@@ -311,7 +311,10 @@ impl MockScreen {
         let mut floating_pane_ids = vec![];
         let mut plugin_ids = HashMap::new();
         plugin_ids.insert(
-            RunPluginLocation::File(PathBuf::from("/path/to/fake/plugin")),
+            (
+                RunPluginLocation::File(PathBuf::from("/path/to/fake/plugin")),
+                Default::default(),
+            ),
             vec![1],
         );
         for i in 0..pane_count {
diff --git a/zellij-utils/src/input/layout.rs b/zellij-utils/src/input/layout.rs
index bd0396a1cd..262f27788c 100644
--- a/zellij-utils/src/input/layout.rs
+++ b/zellij-utils/src/input/layout.rs
@@ -207,7 +207,8 @@ impl Run {
     }
 }
 
-#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Hash, Default)]
+#[allow(clippy::derive_hash_xor_eq)]
+#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize, Clone, Hash, Default)]
 pub struct RunPlugin {
     #[serde(default)]
     pub _allow_exec_host_cmd: bool,
@@ -225,11 +226,30 @@ impl RunPlugin {
     }
 }
 
+#[allow(clippy::derive_hash_xor_eq)]
+impl PartialEq for RunPlugin {
+    fn eq(&self, other: &Self) -> bool {
+        // TODO: normalize paths here if the location is a file so that relative/absolute paths
+        // will work properly
+        (&self.location, &self.configuration) == (&other.location, &other.configuration)
+    }
+}
+impl Eq for RunPlugin {}
+
 #[derive(Debug, Default, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize, PartialEq, Eq, Hash)]
 pub struct PluginUserConfiguration(BTreeMap<String, String>);
 
 impl PluginUserConfiguration {
-    pub fn new(configuration: BTreeMap<String, String>) -> Self {
+    pub fn new(mut configuration: BTreeMap<String, String>) -> Self {
+        // reserved words
+        configuration.remove("hold_on_close");
+        configuration.remove("hold_on_start");
+        configuration.remove("cwd");
+        configuration.remove("name");
+        configuration.remove("direction");
+        configuration.remove("floating");
+        configuration.remove("move_to_focused_tab");
+
         PluginUserConfiguration(configuration)
     }
     pub fn inner(&self) -> &BTreeMap<String, String> {
diff --git a/zellij-utils/src/snapshots/zellij_utils__setup__setup_test__default_config_with_no_cli_arguments.snap b/zellij-utils/src/snapshots/zellij_utils__setup__setup_test__default_config_with_no_cli_arguments.snap
index 06c90a6891..2f0a54b9d5 100644
--- a/zellij-utils/src/snapshots/zellij_utils__setup__setup_test__default_config_with_no_cli_arguments.snap
+++ b/zellij-utils/src/snapshots/zellij_utils__setup__setup_test__default_config_with_no_cli_arguments.snap
@@ -2501,10 +2501,7 @@ Config {
                             ),
                         ),
                         configuration: PluginUserConfiguration(
-                            {
-                                "floating": "true",
-                                "move_to_focused_tab": "true",
-                            },
+                            {},
                         ),
                     },
                     true,
diff --git a/zellij-utils/src/snapshots/zellij_utils__setup__setup_test__layout_env_vars_override_config_env_vars.snap b/zellij-utils/src/snapshots/zellij_utils__setup__setup_test__layout_env_vars_override_config_env_vars.snap
index b2c4305cb7..7ceedc6810 100644
--- a/zellij-utils/src/snapshots/zellij_utils__setup__setup_test__layout_env_vars_override_config_env_vars.snap
+++ b/zellij-utils/src/snapshots/zellij_utils__setup__setup_test__layout_env_vars_override_config_env_vars.snap
@@ -2501,10 +2501,7 @@ Config {
                             ),
                         ),
                         configuration: PluginUserConfiguration(
-                            {
-                                "floating": "true",
-                                "move_to_focused_tab": "true",
-                            },
+                            {},
                         ),
                     },
                     true,
diff --git a/zellij-utils/src/snapshots/zellij_utils__setup__setup_test__layout_plugins_override_config_plugins.snap b/zellij-utils/src/snapshots/zellij_utils__setup__setup_test__layout_plugins_override_config_plugins.snap
index 42cd12c25b..9c8dda6719 100644
--- a/zellij-utils/src/snapshots/zellij_utils__setup__setup_test__layout_plugins_override_config_plugins.snap
+++ b/zellij-utils/src/snapshots/zellij_utils__setup__setup_test__layout_plugins_override_config_plugins.snap
@@ -2501,10 +2501,7 @@ Config {
                             ),
                         ),
                         configuration: PluginUserConfiguration(
-                            {
-                                "floating": "true",
-                                "move_to_focused_tab": "true",
-                            },
+                            {},
                         ),
                     },
                     true,
diff --git a/zellij-utils/src/snapshots/zellij_utils__setup__setup_test__layout_themes_override_config_themes.snap b/zellij-utils/src/snapshots/zellij_utils__setup__setup_test__layout_themes_override_config_themes.snap
index 9f5749f556..d9ead2b96b 100644
--- a/zellij-utils/src/snapshots/zellij_utils__setup__setup_test__layout_themes_override_config_themes.snap
+++ b/zellij-utils/src/snapshots/zellij_utils__setup__setup_test__layout_themes_override_config_themes.snap
@@ -2501,10 +2501,7 @@ Config {
                             ),
                         ),
                         configuration: PluginUserConfiguration(
-                            {
-                                "floating": "true",
-                                "move_to_focused_tab": "true",
-                            },
+                            {},
                         ),
                     },
                     true,
diff --git a/zellij-utils/src/snapshots/zellij_utils__setup__setup_test__layout_ui_config_overrides_config_ui_config.snap b/zellij-utils/src/snapshots/zellij_utils__setup__setup_test__layout_ui_config_overrides_config_ui_config.snap
index 8da67cf042..7f05ec5c4d 100644
--- a/zellij-utils/src/snapshots/zellij_utils__setup__setup_test__layout_ui_config_overrides_config_ui_config.snap
+++ b/zellij-utils/src/snapshots/zellij_utils__setup__setup_test__layout_ui_config_overrides_config_ui_config.snap
@@ -2501,10 +2501,7 @@ Config {
                             ),
                         ),
                         configuration: PluginUserConfiguration(
-                            {
-                                "floating": "true",
-                                "move_to_focused_tab": "true",
-                            },
+                            {},
                         ),
                     },
                     true,