diff --git a/plugins.vim b/plugins.vim
index 8a08876..3c0aa04 100644
--- a/plugins.vim
+++ b/plugins.vim
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ scriptencoding utf-8
 " https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/tar-and-curl-come-to-windows/).
 " The following script to install vim-plug is adapted from vim-plug
 " wiki: https://github.com/junegunn/vim-plug/wiki/tips#tips
+let &runtimepath .= ',' . expand(stdpath('data'))
 let g:vim_plug_fpath = expand(stdpath('data') . '/autoload/plug.vim')
 if (g:is_win || g:is_mac) && !filereadable(g:vim_plug_fpath)
   if !executable('curl')