diff --git a/modules/juce_audio_processors/format_types/juce_VST3PluginFormat.cpp b/modules/juce_audio_processors/format_types/juce_VST3PluginFormat.cpp
index 88d8f49..7a5d661 100644
--- a/modules/juce_audio_processors/format_types/juce_VST3PluginFormat.cpp
+++ b/modules/juce_audio_processors/format_types/juce_VST3PluginFormat.cpp
@@ -1356,7 +1356,8 @@ private:
 
             auto result = finder.findDescriptionsAndPerform (f);
 
-            if (result.getErrorMessage() == MatchingDescriptionFinder::getSuccessString())
+            if (result.getErrorMessage() == MatchingDescriptionFinder::getSuccessString() ||
+                result.getErrorMessage().isEmpty())
             {
                 name = description.name;
                 return true;
