diff --git a/plugins.env.js b/plugins.env.js
index 7be520cc0..ed3b2cbfd 100644
--- a/plugins.env.js
+++ b/plugins.env.js
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-module.exports = JSON.parse(process.env.TALK_PLUGINS_JSON);
+const hjson = require('hjson');
+module.exports = hjson.parse(process.env.TALK_PLUGINS_JSON);