diff --git a/client/ayon_core/plugins/publish/extract_usd_layer_contributions.py b/client/ayon_core/plugins/publish/extract_usd_layer_contributions.py
index c2fa61e1fe..0dc9a5e34d 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/plugins/publish/extract_usd_layer_contributions.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/plugins/publish/extract_usd_layer_contributions.py
@@ -255,6 +255,7 @@ class CollectUSDLayerContributions(pyblish.api.InstancePlugin,
     order = pyblish.api.CollectorOrder + 0.35
     label = "Collect USD Layer Contributions (Asset/Shot)"
     families = ["usd"]
+    enabled = True
     settings_category = "core"
 
     # A contribution defines a contribution into a (department) layer which