Brackets auto-close is not working

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autocomplete for brackets / quotes, etc is not working.
Works fine for example with .java files, but it is disabled for *.robot files.
It is not possible to edit "Recognizes File Types", I am suspecting the issue is there

Details: PyCharm 2020.3 (Community Edition)
Build #PC-203.5981.165, built on December 2, 2020
Runtime version: 11.0.9+11-b1145.21 x86_64
VM: OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM by JetBrains s.r.o.
macOS 10.15.7
GC: ParNew, ConcurrentMarkSweep
Memory: 1981M
Cores: 8
Non-Bundled Plugins: izhangzhihao.rainbow.brackets, Docker, amailp.intellij.robot

Robot framework support plugin version: 0.24