diff --git a/config/plugins.properties b/config/plugins.properties
index 9a73e4bb..1cba725d 100644
--- a/config/plugins.properties
+++ b/config/plugins.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 OTF.java=enabled
-ScientaPanel.java=enabled
+ScientaPanel.java=disabled
 Scienta.java=disabled
 XPSSpectrum.java=enabled
 HoloScan.java=enabled
diff --git a/config/preferences.json b/config/preferences.json
index a599c1ee..51d15ec4 100644
--- a/config/preferences.json
+++ b/config/preferences.json
@@ -52,10 +52,12 @@
   "noVariableEvaluationPropagation" : false,
   "processingScripts" : [ ],
   "asyncViewersUpdate" : false,
+  "asyncHistoryPlotsUpdate" : false,
   "scanPlotDisabled" : false,
   "scanTableDisabled" : false,
   "cachedDataPanel" : true,
   "dataExtensions" : "",
+  "dataSubFiles" : "",
   "hideFileName" : false,
   "showEmergencyStop" : false,
   "showHomingButtons" : false,
@@ -63,7 +65,6 @@
   "hideScanPanel" : false,
   "hideOutputPanel" : false,
   "showXScanFileBrowser" : false,
-  "showXScanDataViewer" : false,
   "showQueueBrowser" : false,
   "backgroundRendering" : false,
   "showImageStatusBar" : true,
@@ -74,6 +75,7 @@
   "surfacePlot" : "ch.psi.pshell.plot.SurfacePlotJzy3d",
   "timePlot" : "ch.psi.pshell.plot.TimePlotJFree",
   "plotsDetached" : false,
+  "plotsHidden" : false,
   "plotLayout" : "Vertical",
   "quality" : "High",
   "defaultPlotColormap" : "Temperature",
@@ -88,6 +90,9 @@
   }, {
     "deviceClassName" : "ch.psi.pshell.epics.Scienta",
     "panelClassName" : "ScientaPanel"
+  }, {
+    "deviceClassName" : "Scienta",
+    "panelClassName" : "ScientaPanel"
   }, {
     "deviceClassName" : "ch.psi.pshell.device.Motor",
     "panelClassName" : "ch.psi.pshell.swing.MotorPanel"