diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 2685712bee..88598349aa 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 - The plugin list in the navigation menu lacks scrolling, some plugins are not visible when a large number are installed [Taiga #9360](https://tree.taiga.io/project/penpot/us/9360)
 - Fix hidden toolbar click event still available [Taiga #10437](https://tree.taiga.io/project/penpot/us/10437)
 - Fix hovering over templates [Taiga #10545](https://tree.taiga.io/project/penpot/issue/10545)
+- Fix problem with default shadows value in plugins [Plugins #191](https://github.com/penpot/penpot-plugins/issues/191)
 
 ## 2.5.4
 
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/plugins/format.cljs b/frontend/src/app/plugins/format.cljs
index 6555f6a367..fdd1c7be9a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/plugins/format.cljs
+++ b/frontend/src/app/plugins/format.cljs
@@ -176,8 +176,9 @@
 
 (defn format-shadows
   [shadows]
-  (when (some? shadows)
-    (format-array format-shadow shadows)))
+  (if (some? shadows)
+    (format-array format-shadow shadows)
+    (array)))
 
 ;;export interface Fill {
 ;;  fillColor?: string;