diff --git a/openpype/hosts/hiero/plugins/publish/collect_clip_effects.py b/openpype/hosts/hiero/plugins/publish/collect_clip_effects.py
index 6647459e8e..d7f646ebc9 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/hiero/plugins/publish/collect_clip_effects.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/hiero/plugins/publish/collect_clip_effects.py
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ class CollectClipEffects(pyblish.api.InstancePlugin):
             # Some classes can have a number in them. Like Text2.
             found_cls = ""
             for cls in category_by_effect.keys():
-                if value["class"].startswith(cls):
+                if cls in value["class"]:
                     found_cls = cls
 
             effects_categorized[category_by_effect[found_cls]][key] = value