diff --git a/nvim-appimage.sh b/nvim-appimage.sh
index 18456d9..e982bab 100755
--- a/nvim-appimage.sh
+++ b/nvim-appimage.sh
@@ -14,3 +14,7 @@ CUSTOM_NVIM_PATH=/usr/local/bin/nvim.appimage
 #update-alternatives --remove vim "${CUSTOM_NVIM_PATH}"
 #update-alternatives --remove vimdiff "${CUSTOM_NVIM_PATH}"
 update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/nvim nvim "${CUSTOM_NVIM_PATH}" 110
+
+# get plug.vim
+sh -c 'curl -fLo "${XDG_DATA_HOME:-$HOME/.local/share}"/nvim/site/autoload/plug.vim --create-dirs \
+       https://raw.githubusercontent.com/junegunn/vim-plug/master/plug.vim'