diff -dupr Mupen64Plus-1-5-src.orig/main/main.c Mupen64Plus-1-5-src/main/main.c
--- Mupen64Plus-1-5-src.orig/main/main.c	2009-05-01 09:18:21.387785870 +0200
+++ Mupen64Plus-1-5-src/main/main.c	2009-05-01 09:20:10.998784906 +0200
@@ -1476,8 +1476,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
     // if it's not set in the config file, use the /plugins/ sub-folder of the installation directory
     if (strlen(dirpath) < 2)
     {
-        strncpy(dirpath, l_InstallDir, PATH_MAX);
-        strncat(dirpath, "plugins/", PATH_MAX - strlen(dirpath));
+        strncpy(dirpath, "%PUT_PLUGIN_PATH_HERE%", PATH_MAX);
         dirpath[PATH_MAX-1] = '\0';
     }
     // scan the plugin directory and set the config dir for the plugins