diff --git a/libguh/devicemanager.cpp b/libguh/devicemanager.cpp
index 3bf15035..e43b5825 100644
--- a/libguh/devicemanager.cpp
+++ b/libguh/devicemanager.cpp
@@ -515,6 +515,7 @@ void DeviceManager::loadPlugins()
 
     QStringList searchDirs;
     searchDirs << QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath() + "/../lib/guh/plugins";
+    searchDirs << QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath() + "/../plugins/";
     searchDirs << QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath() + "/../plugins/deviceplugins";
     searchDirs << QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath() + "/../../../plugins/deviceplugins";