diff --git a/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/extract_xgen_cache.py b/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/extract_xgen_cache.py
index 77f1056e8f..e0e4847625 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/extract_xgen_cache.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/extract_xgen_cache.py
@@ -11,9 +11,10 @@ class ExtractXgenCache(openpype.api.Extractor):
 
     """
 
-    label = "Extract Xgen Cache"
+    label = "Extract Xgen ABC Cache"
     hosts = ["maya"]
     families = ["xgen"]
+    optional = true
 
     def process(self, instance):