diff --git a/samples/react-staffdirectory/assets/sample.json b/samples/react-staffdirectory/assets/sample.json
index fa3e0159c..c988ee00f 100644
--- a/samples/react-staffdirectory/assets/sample.json
+++ b/samples/react-staffdirectory/assets/sample.json
@@ -34,6 +34,10 @@
       {
         "key": "SPFX-TEAMSPERSONALAPP",
         "value": "true"
+      },
+      {
+        "key": "PNPCONTROLS",
+        "value": "WebPartTitle"
       }
     ],
     "thumbnails": [