diff --git a/app/manifest/_base.json b/app/manifest/_base.json
index 499b2893b..1a7fb8f44 100644
--- a/app/manifest/_base.json
+++ b/app/manifest/_base.json
@@ -41,10 +41,6 @@
   ],
   "default_locale": "en",
   "description": "__MSG_appDescription__",
-  "externally_connectable": {
-    "matches": ["https://metamask.io/*"],
-    "ids": ["*"]
-  },
   "icons": {
     "16": "images/icon-16.png",
     "19": "images/icon-19.png",
diff --git a/app/manifest/chrome.json b/app/manifest/chrome.json
index 2763a1120..908d430c9 100644
--- a/app/manifest/chrome.json
+++ b/app/manifest/chrome.json
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
 {
+  "externally_connectable": {
+    "matches": ["https://metamask.io/*"],
+    "ids": ["*"]
+  },
   "minimum_chrome_version": "58"
 }