diff --git a/manifest.json b/manifest.json
index 15a9c73..5db7442 100644
--- a/manifest.json
+++ b/manifest.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   "license": "MIT",
   "main": "src/main.ts",
   "extensionDependencies": {},
-  "elevatedPrivileges": {},
+  "elevatedPrivileges": [],
   "types": "src/types/paranext-extension-template.d.ts",
   "menus": "contributions/menus.json",
   "settings": "contributions/settings.json",