diff --git a/lib/xos-genx/xosgenx/targets/service.xtarget b/lib/xos-genx/xosgenx/targets/service.xtarget
index 1ba3cff..d3875d5 100644
--- a/lib/xos-genx/xosgenx/targets/service.xtarget
+++ b/lib/xos-genx/xosgenx/targets/service.xtarget
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 
 {% for m in proto.messages %}
 class {{ m.name }}{{ legacy_tag }}{{ xproto_base_def(m.name, m.bases) }}:
+  plural_name = "{{ xproto_pluralize(m) }}"
 
   KIND = {{ xproto_first_non_empty([m.options.kind, options.kind, options.name, "Set a kind in your xproto!"]) }}
 
@@ -53,4 +54,4 @@
 
 {% if file_exists(m.name|lower+'_bottom.py') -%}{{ include_file(m.name|lower+'_bottom.py') }}{% endif %} 
 {% endfor %}
-+++ models{{ legacy_tag }}.py
\ No newline at end of file
++++ models{{ legacy_tag }}.py