diff --git a/plugins/plugins.pri b/plugins/plugins.pri
index 8b83b61b..9b106c94 100644
--- a/plugins/plugins.pri
+++ b/plugins/plugins.pri
@@ -12,22 +12,25 @@ HEADERS += plugininfo.h
 # Create plugininfo file
 JSONFILE=$$PWD/$$TARGET/deviceplugin"$$TARGET".json
 plugininfo.input = JSONFILE
-plugininfo.output = plugininfo.h extern-plugininfo.h
+plugininfo.output = plugininfo.h
 plugininfo.CONFIG = no_link target_predeps
 plugininfo.commands = $$top_srcdir/plugins/nymea-generateplugininfo \
-                            --filetype e \
-                            --jsonfile $$PWD/$$TARGET/deviceplugin"$$TARGET".json \
-                            --output extern-plugininfo.h \
-                            --builddir $$OUT_PWD; \
-                      $$top_srcdir/plugins/nymea-generateplugininfo \
                             --filetype i \
                             --jsonfile $$PWD/$$TARGET/deviceplugin"$$TARGET".json \
                             --output plugininfo.h \
                             --builddir $$OUT_PWD;
+extern-plugininfo.input = JSONFILE
+extern-plugininfo.output = extern-plugininfo.h
+extern-plugininfo.CONFIG = no_link target_predeps
+extern-plugininfo.commands = $$top_srcdir/libnymea/plugin/nymea-generateplugininfo \
+                            --filetype e \
+                            --jsonfile $$PWD/$$TARGET/deviceplugin"$$TARGET".json \
+                            --output extern-plugininfo.h \
+                            --builddir $$OUT_PWD;
 # Add it as a compiler, so it will be called before building like moc
-QMAKE_EXTRA_COMPILERS += plugininfo
+QMAKE_EXTRA_COMPILERS += plugininfo extern-plugininfo
 # But also add it as a target so we can add it separately without building. E.g. for updating translations.
-QMAKE_EXTRA_TARGETS += plugininfo
+QMAKE_EXTRA_TARGETS += plugininfo extern-plugininfo
 
 # Install plugin
 target.path = $$[QT_INSTALL_LIBS]/nymea/plugins/