diff --git a/plugins/Unix.py b/plugins/Unix.py
index 99ea331ab..dd102da62 100644
--- a/plugins/Unix.py
+++ b/plugins/Unix.py
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ import supybot.callbacks as callbacks
 
 def configure(advanced):
     from supybot.questions import output, expect, anything, something, yn
+    conf.registerPlugin('Unix', True)
     output("""The "progstats" command can reveal potentially sensitive
               information about your machine. Here's an example of its output: