diff --git a/src/examples/plugins/pipeline/input.txt b/src/examples/plugins/pipeline/input.txt
index 84993f3..a96a3dd 100644
--- a/src/examples/plugins/pipeline/input.txt
+++ b/src/examples/plugins/pipeline/input.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,18 @@
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+
 This is a test input file
 for the pipeline demo.