diff --git a/addon/globalPlugins/ime_expressive.py b/addon/globalPlugins/ime_expressive.py
index 69f9791..699c235 100644
--- a/addon/globalPlugins/ime_expressive.py
+++ b/addon/globalPlugins/ime_expressive.py
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ def speakCharacter(self,character,isc=True,isp=True):
 				speech.speakMessage(character)
 
 	pmsTime=0
-	def event_UIA_notification(self, obj, nextHandler):
+	def event_UIA_notification(self, obj, nextHandler, *args, **kwargs):
 		if obj.role==role.BUTTON and obj.UIAElement.cachedAutomationID=='NewNoteButton':
 			pass
 		else: