cline/cline · error · Error

Plugin settings toggle requires a plugin path.

Error message

Plugin settings toggle requires a plugin path.

What it means

Error "Plugin settings toggle requires a plugin path." thrown in cline/cline.

Source

Thrown at sdk/packages/core/src/settings/settings-service.ts:536

		if (input.type === "tools") {
			if (!input.name?.trim()) {
				throw new Error("Tool settings toggle requires a tool name.");
			}
			if (input.enabled === undefined) {
				toggleDisabledTool(input.name);
			} else {
				setToolDisabledGlobally(input.name, !input.enabled);
			}
			return {
				snapshot: await this.list(input),
				changedTypes: ["tools"],
			};
		}

		if (input.type === "plugins") {
			const pluginPath = input.path?.trim() || input.id?.trim();
			if (!pluginPath) {
				throw new Error("Plugin settings toggle requires a plugin path.");
			}
			if (this.pluginSource) {
				const snapshotBeforeMutation = await this.list(input);
				let enabled = input.enabled;
				if (enabled === undefined) {
					const plugin = snapshotBeforeMutation.plugins.find(
						(item) => item.path === pluginPath,
					);
					if (!plugin) {
						throw new Error(`Unknown plugin: ${pluginPath}`);
					}
					enabled = !plugin.enabled;
				}
				const sourceSnapshot = await this.pluginSource.setEnabled({
					path: pluginPath,
					enabled,
					cwd: input.cwd,
					workspaceRoot: input.workspaceRoot,

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at sdk/packages/core/src/settings/settings-service.ts:536 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of cline/cline@491b30b806 (2026-08-25). Data as JSON: /api/errors/99763c5cdbbed6f3. Report an issue: GitHub.