diff --git a/build_venv.sh b/build_venv.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..52009fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build_venv.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#! /usr/bin/bash
+
+virtualenv -p $(which python3) ./venv
+source ./venv/bin/activate
+pip3 install -r requirements.txt
+deactivate
diff --git a/search.ini b/search.ini
index 91274d8..312be7c 100755
--- a/search.ini
+++ b/search.ini
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ callable = app
 virtualenv = /srv/http/build/venv
 uid = http
 gid = http
-plugin = python
 
 master = true
 processes = 5