diff --git a/embeddedobj/source/msole/emboleobj.windows.component b/embeddedobj/source/msole/emboleobj.windows.component
index d70f7dc397bd..ac823eecf0ba 100644
--- a/embeddedobj/source/msole/emboleobj.windows.component
+++ b/embeddedobj/source/msole/emboleobj.windows.component
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
  -->
 
-<component loader="com.sun.star.loader.SharedLibrary"
+<component loader="com.sun.star.loader.SharedLibrary" prefix="emboleobj"
     xmlns="http://openoffice.org/2010/uno-components">
   <implementation name="com.sun.star.comp.embed.MSOLEObjectSystemCreator">
     <service name="com.sun.star.comp.embed.MSOLEObjectSystemCreator"/>