diff --git a/src/main/java/org/nwapw/abacus/fx/AbacusController.java b/src/main/java/org/nwapw/abacus/fx/AbacusController.java
index 5b7b4c5..a3dd793 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/nwapw/abacus/fx/AbacusController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/nwapw/abacus/fx/AbacusController.java
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ import javafx.util.StringConverter;
 import org.nwapw.abacus.Abacus;
 import org.nwapw.abacus.config.Configuration;
 import org.nwapw.abacus.number.NumberInterface;
+import org.nwapw.abacus.plugin.PluginListener;
+import org.nwapw.abacus.plugin.PluginManager;
 import org.nwapw.abacus.tree.TreeNode;
 
 import java.util.Set;
@@ -20,7 +22,7 @@ import java.util.Set;
  * The controller for the abacus FX UI, responsible
  * for all the user interaction.
  */
-public class AbacusController {
+public class AbacusController implements PluginListener {
 
     /**
      * Constant string that is displayed if the text could not be lexed or parsed.
@@ -109,16 +111,8 @@ public class AbacusController {
         outputColumn.setCellValueFactory(cell -> cell.getValue().outputProperty());
 
         abacus = new Abacus();
-        Configuration configuration = abacus.getConfiguration();
-        Set<String> disabledPlugins = configuration.getDisabledPlugins();
-        numberImplementationOptions.addAll(abacus.getPluginManager().getAllNumbers());
-        String actualImplementation = configuration.getNumberImplementation();
-        String toSelect = (numberImplementationOptions.contains(actualImplementation)) ? actualImplementation : "naive";
-        numberImplementationBox.getSelectionModel().select(toSelect);
-        for(Class<?> pluginClass : abacus.getPluginManager().getLoadedPluginClasses()){
-            String fullName = pluginClass.getName();
-            enabledPlugins.add(new ToggleablePlugin(!disabledPlugins.contains(fullName), fullName));
-        }
+        abacus.getPluginManager().addListener(this);
+        abacus.getPluginManager().reload();
     }
 
     @FXML
@@ -155,4 +149,23 @@ public class AbacusController {
         abacus.getConfiguration().saveTo(Abacus.CONFIG_FILE);
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void onLoad(PluginManager manager) {
+        Configuration configuration = abacus.getConfiguration();
+        Set<String> disabledPlugins = configuration.getDisabledPlugins();
+        numberImplementationOptions.addAll(abacus.getPluginManager().getAllNumbers());
+        String actualImplementation = configuration.getNumberImplementation();
+        String toSelect = (numberImplementationOptions.contains(actualImplementation)) ? actualImplementation : "naive";
+        numberImplementationBox.getSelectionModel().select(toSelect);
+        for(Class<?> pluginClass : abacus.getPluginManager().getLoadedPluginClasses()){
+            String fullName = pluginClass.getName();
+            enabledPlugins.add(new ToggleablePlugin(!disabledPlugins.contains(fullName), fullName));
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void onUnload(PluginManager manager) {
+        enabledPlugins.clear();
+        numberImplementationOptions.clear();
+    }
 }