diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index f7e2b1b..ec74693 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@
      */
     if (p_lpl)
     {
-	source_runtime((char_u *)"plugin/*.vim", TRUE);
+	source_runtime((char_u *)"plugin/**/*.vim", TRUE);
 	TIME_MSG("loading plugins");
     }
 #endif