diff --git a/collects/meta/dist-specs.rkt b/collects/meta/dist-specs.rkt
index 286d4dba28..4a1ae7bf04 100644
--- a/collects/meta/dist-specs.rkt
+++ b/collects/meta/dist-specs.rkt
@@ -649,6 +649,8 @@ mz-extras :+= (- (package: "swindle")
 
 ;; -------------------- plot
 plt-extras :+= (package: "plot")
+               (src: "fit")
+               (lib: "libfit*")
 
 ;; -------------------- mzcom
 plt-extras :+= (- (package: "mzcom" #:src? #t)