diff --git a/openedx/core/djangoapps/theming/apps.py b/openedx/core/djangoapps/theming/apps.py
index 0b9fcf1ecd..9ea4f5c2d7 100644
--- a/openedx/core/djangoapps/theming/apps.py
+++ b/openedx/core/djangoapps/theming/apps.py
@@ -1,9 +1,19 @@
 
 from django.apps import AppConfig
+from openedx.core.djangolib.django_plugins import ProjectType, PluginURLs
+
+
+plugin_urls_config = {PluginURLs.NAMESPACE: u'theming', PluginURLs.REGEX: u'theming/'}
 
 
 class ThemingConfig(AppConfig):
     name = 'openedx.core.djangoapps.theming'
+    plugin_app = {
+        PluginURLs.CONFIG: {
+            ProjectType.CMS: plugin_urls_config,
+            ProjectType.LMS: plugin_urls_config,
+        }
+    }
     verbose_name = "Theming"
 
     def ready(self):