diff --git a/api/index.php b/api/index.php
index a8484ef0e..b02a5d679 100644
--- a/api/index.php
+++ b/api/index.php
@@ -57,6 +57,10 @@
 
 	if (!init_plugins()) return;
 
+	if ($_SESSION["uid"]) {
+		load_user_plugins( $_SESSION["uid"]);
+	}
+
 	$method = strtolower($_REQUEST["op"]);
 
 	$handler = new API($_REQUEST);