diff --git a/src/plugins/CMakeLists.txt b/src/plugins/CMakeLists.txt
index e125d5c31a7..7bd15b02c86 100644
--- a/src/plugins/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/plugins/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -16,3 +16,6 @@ ENDIF (GSL_FOUND)
 IF (GRASS_FOUND)
   SUBDIRS (grass)
 ENDIF (GRASS_FOUND)
+
+INSTALL(FILES qgisplugin.h qgsrendererplugin.h DESTINATION ${QGIS_INCLUDE_DIR})
+