diff --git a/dataengine.cpp b/dataengine.cpp
index 97071455a..cc489be29 100644
--- a/dataengine.cpp
+++ b/dataengine.cpp
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ DataEnginePrivate::DataEnginePrivate(DataEngine *e, KService::Ptr service)
         if (!api.isEmpty()) {
             const QString path =
                 KStandardDirs::locate("data",
-                                      "plasma/engines/" + dataEngineDescription.pluginName() + '/');
+                                      "plasma/dataengines/" + dataEngineDescription.pluginName() + '/');
             PackageStructure::Ptr structure =
                 Plasma::packageStructure(api, Plasma::DataEngineComponent);
             structure->setPath(path);
diff --git a/scripting/dataenginescript.cpp b/scripting/dataenginescript.cpp
index bfa5a681f..89b7deb24 100644
--- a/scripting/dataenginescript.cpp
+++ b/scripting/dataenginescript.cpp
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include "dataenginescript.h"
 
 #include "dataengine.h"
+#include "package.h"
 
 namespace Plasma
 {
@@ -73,6 +74,18 @@ Service *DataEngineScript::serviceForSource(const QString &source)
     return d->dataEngine->serviceForSource(source);
 }
 
+QString DataEngineScript::mainScript() const
+{
+    Q_ASSERT(d->dataEngine);
+    return d->dataEngine->package()->filePath("mainscript");
+}
+
+const Package *DataEngineScript::package() const
+{
+    Q_ASSERT(d->dataEngine);
+    return d->dataEngine->package();
+}
+
 void DataEngineScript::setData(const QString &source, const QString &key,
                                const QVariant &value)
 {
diff --git a/scripting/dataenginescript.h b/scripting/dataenginescript.h
index f09094c22..9b7e0fccd 100644
--- a/scripting/dataenginescript.h
+++ b/scripting/dataenginescript.h
@@ -98,6 +98,18 @@ public:
     virtual Service *serviceForSource(const QString &source);
 
 protected:
+    /**
+     * @return absolute path to the main script file for this plasmoid
+     */
+    QString mainScript() const;
+
+    /**
+     * @return the Package associated with this plasmoid which can
+     *         be used to request resources, such as images and
+     *         interface files.
+     */
+    const Package *package() const;
+
     void setData(const QString &source, const QString &key,
                  const QVariant &value);
     void setData(const QString &source, const QVariant &value);