diff --git a/src/DataSource.ts b/src/DataSource.ts
index b982b89..08a2ca4 100644
--- a/src/DataSource.ts
+++ b/src/DataSource.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ export class DataSource extends DataSourceWithBackend<SQLiteQuery, MyDataSourceO
     super(instanceSettings);
 
     this.templateSrv = getTemplateSrv();
+    this.annotations = {};
   }
 
   applyTemplateVariables(query: SQLiteQuery, scopedVars: ScopedVars): SQLiteQuery {
diff --git a/src/plugin.json b/src/plugin.json
index 301f196..01dd7c2 100644
--- a/src/plugin.json
+++ b/src/plugin.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
   "alerting": true,
   "category": "sql",
   "executable": "gpx_sqlite-datasource",
+  "annotations": true,
   "info": {
     "description": "SQLite as a (Backend) Datasource",
     "author": {