diff --git a/electron/main.ts b/electron/main.ts
index 058afd835..ca5d9f187 100644
--- a/electron/main.ts
+++ b/electron/main.ts
@@ -147,6 +147,18 @@ function handleIPCs() {
   ipcMain.handle("relaunch", async (_event, url) => {
     dispose(requiredModules);
     app.relaunch();
+    app.exit();
+  });
+
+  ipcMain.handle("reloadPlugins", async (_event, url) => {
+    const userDataPath = app.getPath("userData");
+    const fullPath = join(userDataPath, "plugins");
+
+    rmdir(fullPath, { recursive: true }, function (err) {
+      if (err) console.log(err);
+      app.relaunch();
+      app.exit();
+    });
   });
 
   /**
diff --git a/electron/preload.ts b/electron/preload.ts
index c3dd73646..7ccc6174d 100644
--- a/electron/preload.ts
+++ b/electron/preload.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ contextBridge.exposeInMainWorld("electronAPI", {
 
   pluginPath: () => ipcRenderer.invoke("pluginPath"),
 
+  reloadPlugins: () => ipcRenderer.invoke("reloadPlugins"),
+
   appVersion: () => ipcRenderer.invoke("appVersion"),
 
   openExternalUrl: (url: string) => ipcRenderer.invoke("openExternalUrl", url),
diff --git a/web/app/_components/Preferences.tsx b/web/app/_components/Preferences.tsx
index 3144339f6..0d311aa9b 100644
--- a/web/app/_components/Preferences.tsx
+++ b/web/app/_components/Preferences.tsx
@@ -172,15 +172,30 @@ export const Preferences = () => {
                   />
                 </label>
               </div>
-              <button
-                type="submit"
-                className={classNames(
-                  "rounded-md px-3.5 py-2.5 text-sm font-semibold text-white shadow-sm focus-visible:outline focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-2 focus-visible:outline-indigo-600",
-                  fileName ? "bg-indigo-600 hover:bg-indigo-500" : "bg-gray-500"
-                )}
-              >
-                Install Plugin
-              </button>
+              <div className="flex flex-col space-y-2">
+                <button
+                  type="submit"
+                  className={classNames(
+                    "rounded-md px-3.5 py-2.5 text-sm font-semibold text-white shadow-sm focus-visible:outline focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-2 focus-visible:outline-indigo-600",
+                    fileName
+                      ? "bg-blue-500 hover:bg-blue-300"
+                      : "bg-gray-500"
+                  )}
+                >
+                  Install Plugin
+                </button>
+
+                <button
+                  className={classNames(
+                    "bg-blue-500 hover:bg-blue-300 rounded-md px-3.5 py-2.5 text-sm font-semibold text-white shadow-sm focus-visible:outline focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-2 focus-visible:outline-indigo-600"
+                  )}
+                  onClick={() => {
+                    window.electronAPI.reloadPlugins();
+                  }}
+                >
+                  Reload Plugins
+                </button>
+              </div>
             </div>
           </form>