diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index cb054fcd..8761959a 100755
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ build/m4/shave/shave-libtool
 data/Makefile
 data/icons/Makefile
 data/html/Makefile
+data/plugins/Makefile
 help/Makefile
 SparkleLib/AssemblyInfo.cs
 SparkleLib/Defines.cs
diff --git a/data/Makefile.am b/data/Makefile.am
index 5fe40d9c..cea4d45f 100755
--- a/data/Makefile.am
+++ b/data/Makefile.am
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 SUBDIRS = \
 	icons \
-	html
+	html \
+	plugins
 
 dist_pixmaps_DATA = \
 	side-splash.png \