diff --git a/pelicanconf.py b/pelicanconf.py
index 724d8971e..4f324e275 100644
--- a/pelicanconf.py
+++ b/pelicanconf.py
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ AUTHOR_FEED_RSS = None
 DEFAULT_PAGINATION = 25
 
 # Uncomment following line if you want document-relative URLs when developing
-PLUGIN_PATHS = ['./plugins']
-PLUGINS = ['extract_toc', 'i18n_subsites', 'summary'] # 'events' disabled for now
+PLUGIN_PATHS = ['./plugins','./plugins-custom']
+PLUGINS = ['extract_toc', 'i18n_subsites', 'summary', 'events-ics'] 
 MD_EXTENSIONS = ['codehilite','extra','toc']
 
 STATIC_PATHS = ['extra/favicon.ico', 'images', 'pdfs']