diff --git a/nixos/tests/budgie.nix b/nixos/tests/budgie.nix
index a2599572b3b..8fe32bb26fb 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/budgie.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/budgie.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import ./make-test-python.nix ({ pkgs, lib, ... }: {
     services.xserver.desktopManager.budgie = {
       enable = true;
       extraPlugins = [
-        pkgs.budgie.budgie-analogue-clock-applet
+        pkgs.budgiePlugins.budgie-analogue-clock-applet
       ];
     };
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/budgie/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/budgie/default.nix
index 8c49ac5b023..afe954610ff 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/budgie/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/budgie/default.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 { lib, pkgs }:
 
 lib.makeScope pkgs.newScope (self: with self; {
-  budgie-analogue-clock-applet = callPackage ./budgie-analogue-clock-applet { };
   budgie-backgrounds = callPackage ./budgie-backgrounds { };
   budgie-control-center = callPackage ./budgie-control-center { };
   budgie-desktop = callPackage ./budgie-desktop { };
diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/budgie/budgie-analogue-clock-applet/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/budgie/plugins/budgie-analogue-clock-applet/default.nix
similarity index 95%
rename from pkgs/desktops/budgie/budgie-analogue-clock-applet/default.nix
rename to pkgs/desktops/budgie/plugins/budgie-analogue-clock-applet/default.nix
index 798992886b9..c443cb72dd4 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/budgie/budgie-analogue-clock-applet/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/budgie/plugins/budgie-analogue-clock-applet/default.nix
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 , ninja
 , pkg-config
 , vala
-, budgie-desktop
+, budgie
 , gtk3
 , libpeas
 }:
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   ];
 
   buildInputs = [
-    budgie-desktop
+    budgie.budgie-desktop
     gtk3
     libpeas
   ];
diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/budgie/plugins/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/budgie/plugins/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..290618e9924
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/budgie/plugins/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{ callPackage }: {
+  budgie-analogue-clock-applet = callPackage ./budgie-analogue-clock-applet { };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index dbca18144b4..77a7b19b940 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -37021,6 +37021,7 @@ with pkgs;
   arcanPackages = recurseIntoAttrs (callPackage ../desktops/arcan { });
 
   budgie = recurseIntoAttrs (callPackage ../desktops/budgie { });
+  budgiePlugins = recurseIntoAttrs (callPackage ../desktops/budgie/plugins { });
 
   cdesktopenv = callPackage ../desktops/cdesktopenv { };