diff --git a/data/plugins/language_c.lua b/data/plugins/language/c.lua
similarity index 100%
rename from data/plugins/language_c.lua
rename to data/plugins/language/c.lua
diff --git a/data/plugins/language_css.lua b/data/plugins/language/css.lua
similarity index 100%
rename from data/plugins/language_css.lua
rename to data/plugins/language/css.lua
diff --git a/data/plugins/language/init.lua b/data/plugins/language/init.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..faf2acb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/data/plugins/language/init.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+local core = require "core"
+
+local no_errors = true
+local files = system.list_dir(EXEDIR .. "/data/plugins/language")
+for _, filename in ipairs(files) do
+  local langname =  filename:gsub(".lua$", "")
+  if langname ~= "init" then
+    local ok = core.try(require, "plugins.language." .. langname)
+    if ok then
+      core.log_quiet("Loaded language %q", langname)
+    else
+      no_errors = false
+    end
+  end
+end
+return no_errors
diff --git a/data/plugins/language_js.lua b/data/plugins/language/js.lua
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rename from data/plugins/language_js.lua
rename to data/plugins/language/js.lua
diff --git a/data/plugins/language_lua.lua b/data/plugins/language/lua.lua
similarity index 100%
rename from data/plugins/language_lua.lua
rename to data/plugins/language/lua.lua
diff --git a/data/plugins/language_md.lua b/data/plugins/language/md.lua
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rename from data/plugins/language_md.lua
rename to data/plugins/language/md.lua
diff --git a/data/plugins/language_python.lua b/data/plugins/language/python.lua
similarity index 100%
rename from data/plugins/language_python.lua
rename to data/plugins/language/python.lua
diff --git a/data/plugins/language_xml.lua b/data/plugins/language/xml.lua
similarity index 100%
rename from data/plugins/language_xml.lua
rename to data/plugins/language/xml.lua