diff --git a/src/Makefile b/src/Makefile
index d1b08be257..333a9121cd 100644
--- a/src/Makefile
+++ b/src/Makefile
@@ -2474,7 +2474,8 @@ installrtbase: $(HELPSOURCE)/vim.1 $(DEST_VIM) $(VIMTARGET) $(DEST_RT) \
 # install the standard import files
 	cd $(IMPORTSOURCE)/dist; $(INSTALL_DATA) *.vim $(DEST_IMPORT)/dist
 	cd $(DEST_IMPORT)/dist; chmod $(HELPMOD) *.vim
-# install the standard plugin files
+# install the standard plugin files, but first remove existing ones
+	-rm -f $(DEST_PLUG)/*.vim
 	cd $(PLUGSOURCE); $(INSTALL_DATA) *.vim README.txt $(DEST_PLUG)
 	cd $(DEST_PLUG); chmod $(HELPMOD) *.vim README.txt
 # install the ftplugin files
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index ea120ceaf0..b7531bd14a 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -724,6 +724,8 @@ static char *(features[]) =
 
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
+/**/
+    1768,
 /**/
     1767,
 /**/