diff --git a/PowerEditor/src/MISC/PluginsManager/Notepad_plus_msgs.h b/PowerEditor/src/MISC/PluginsManager/Notepad_plus_msgs.h
index e7a5c97ee..b1f772677 100644
--- a/PowerEditor/src/MISC/PluginsManager/Notepad_plus_msgs.h
+++ b/PowerEditor/src/MISC/PluginsManager/Notepad_plus_msgs.h
@@ -992,9 +992,11 @@ enum Platform { PF_UNKNOWN, PF_X86, PF_X64, PF_IA64, PF_ARM64 };
 
 	#define NPPM_ADDSCNMODIFIEDFLAGS (NPPMSG + 117)
 	// BOOL NPPM_ADDSCNMODIFIEDFLAGS(0, unsigned long scnMotifiedFlags2Add)
-	// Add needed SCN_MODIFIED flags so your plugin will recieve the notification SCN_MODIFIED of these events for your specific treatments.
-	// By default, Notepad++ only forwards SCN_MODIFIED with the following 5 flags/events SC_MOD_DELETETEXT | SC_MOD_INSERTTEXT | SC_PERFORMED_UNDO | SC_PERFORMED_REDO | SC_MOD_CHANGEINDICATOR to plugins.
-	// If your plugin need to process other events of SCN_MODIFIED, you should add the flags you need by sending this message to Notepad++, just after recieving NPPN_READY.
+	// Add the necessary SCN_MODIFIED flags so that your plugin will receive the SCN_MODIFIED notification for these events, enabling your specific treatments.
+	// By default, Notepad++ only forwards SCN_MODIFIED with the following 5 flags/events:
+	// SC_MOD_DELETETEXT | SC_MOD_INSERTTEXT | SC_PERFORMED_UNDO | SC_PERFORMED_REDO | SC_MOD_CHANGEINDICATOR to plugins.
+	// If your plugin needs to process other SCN_MODIFIED events, you should add the required flags by sending this message to Notepad++. You can send it immediately after receiving NPPN_READY,
+	// or only when your plugin needs to listen to specific events (to avoid penalizing Notepad++'s performance). Just ensure that the message is sent only once.
 	// wParam: 0 (not used)
 	// lParam[in]: scnMotifiedFlags2Add - Scintilla SCN_MODIFIED flags to add. 
 	// Return TRUE
diff --git a/PowerEditor/src/NppBigSwitch.cpp b/PowerEditor/src/NppBigSwitch.cpp
index 336b42981..01c988afc 100644
--- a/PowerEditor/src/NppBigSwitch.cpp
+++ b/PowerEditor/src/NppBigSwitch.cpp
@@ -3795,6 +3795,10 @@ LRESULT Notepad_plus::process(HWND hwnd, UINT message, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lPa
 		case NPPM_ADDSCNMODIFIEDFLAGS:
 		{
 			nppParam.addScintillaModEventMask(static_cast<unsigned long>(lParam));
+
+			auto newModEventMask = nppParam.getScintillaModEventMask();
+			_mainEditView.execute(SCI_SETMODEVENTMASK, newModEventMask);
+			_subEditView.execute(SCI_SETMODEVENTMASK, newModEventMask);
 			return TRUE;
 		}