diff --git a/contrib/scalafix/src/python/pants/contrib/scalafix/register.py b/contrib/scalafix/src/python/pants/contrib/scalafix/register.py
index ea570564448c..857688315728 100644
--- a/contrib/scalafix/src/python/pants/contrib/scalafix/register.py
+++ b/contrib/scalafix/src/python/pants/contrib/scalafix/register.py
@@ -11,4 +11,4 @@
 
 
 def register_goals():
-  task(name='scalafix', action=ScalaFix).install()
+  task(name='scalafix', action=ScalaFix).install('fmt')