diff --git a/src/extensions/extension-store.ts b/src/extensions/extension-store.ts
index 8e988f2be9..f1d29a0025 100644
--- a/src/extensions/extension-store.ts
+++ b/src/extensions/extension-store.ts
@@ -57,13 +57,13 @@ export class ExtensionStore extends BaseStore<ExtensionStoreModel> {
   }
 
   autoEnableOnLoad(getLensRuntimeEnv: () => LensRuntimeRendererEnv, { delay = 0 } = {}) {
-    logger.info('[EXTENSIONS-STORE]: enabled auto-activation all installed extensions');
+    logger.info('[EXTENSIONS-STORE]: auto-activation loaded extensions: ON');
     return reaction(() => this.installed.toJS(), installedExtensions => {
       installedExtensions.forEach(({ extensionModule, manifest, manifestPath }) => {
         let instance = this.getById(manifestPath);
         if (!instance) {
           const LensExtensionClass = extensionModule.default;
-          instance = new LensExtensionClass({ ...manifest }, manifest);
+          instance = new LensExtensionClass({ ...manifest, manifestPath, id: manifestPath }, manifest);
           instance.enable(getLensRuntimeEnv());
           this.extensions.set(manifestPath, instance); // save
         }
diff --git a/src/extensions/extension.ts b/src/extensions/extension.ts
index 25ef66b162..698422fb54 100644
--- a/src/extensions/extension.ts
+++ b/src/extensions/extension.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import type { ExtensionModel } from "./extension-store";
 import type { LensRuntimeRendererEnv } from "./lens-runtime";
 import { readJsonSync } from "fs-extra";
-import { action, observable } from "mobx";
+import { action, observable, toJS } from "mobx";
 import extensionManifest from "./example-extension/package.json"
 import logger from "../main/logger";
 
@@ -40,13 +40,13 @@ export class LensExtension implements ExtensionModel {
   async enable(runtime: LensRuntimeRendererEnv) {
     this.isEnabled = true;
     this.runtime = runtime;
-    console.log(`[EXTENSION]: enable ${this.name}@${this.version}`, this.getMeta());
+    console.log(`[EXTENSION]: enabled ${this.name}@${this.version}`, this.getMeta());
   }
 
   async disable() {
     this.isEnabled = false;
     this.runtime = {};
-    console.log(`[EXTENSION]: disable ${this.name}@${this.version}`, this.getMeta());
+    console.log(`[EXTENSION]: disabled ${this.name}@${this.version}`, this.getMeta());
   }
 
   // todo
@@ -64,13 +64,15 @@ export class LensExtension implements ExtensionModel {
   }
 
   getMeta() {
-    return {
+    return toJS({
       id: this.id,
       manifest: this.manifest,
       manifestPath: this.manifestPath,
       enabled: this.isEnabled,
       runtime: this.runtime,
-    }
+    }, {
+      recurseEverything: true
+    })
   }
 
   toJSON(): ExtensionModel {