diff --git a/libraries/plugins/src/plugins/PluginUtils.cpp b/libraries/plugins/src/plugins/PluginUtils.cpp
index ce67f7c585..f6419ccba0 100644
--- a/libraries/plugins/src/plugins/PluginUtils.cpp
+++ b/libraries/plugins/src/plugins/PluginUtils.cpp
@@ -65,6 +65,6 @@ bool PluginUtils::isOculusTouchControllerAvailable() {
 };
 
 bool PluginUtils::isXboxControllerAvailable() {
-    return isSubdeviceContainingNameAvailable("X360 Controller");
+    return isSubdeviceContainingNameAvailable("X360 Controller") || isSubdeviceContainingNameAvailable("XInput Controller");
 };