diff --git a/Plugins/PluginList.cmake b/Plugins/PluginList.cmake
index 919b717503..37a1544854 100644
--- a/Plugins/PluginList.cmake
+++ b/Plugins/PluginList.cmake
@@ -1,42 +1,41 @@
-SET(MITK_EXT_PLUGINS
 
-  # default ON
+# Plug-ins must be ordered according to their dependencies
+
+SET(MITK_EXT_PLUGINS
   org.mitk.core.services:ON
   org.mitk.gui.common:ON
-  org.mitk.gui.qt.application:ON
-  org.mitk.gui.qt.common:ON
-  org.mitk.gui.qt.datamanager:ON
-  org.mitk.gui.qt.stdmultiwidgeteditor:ON
   org.mitk.planarfigure:ON
-
-  # default OFF
   org.mitk.core.ext:OFF
   org.mitk.core.jobs:OFF
   org.mitk.diffusionimaging:OFF
-  org.mitk.gui.qt.basicimageprocessing:OFF
-  org.mitk.gui.qt.common.legacy:OFF
+  org.mitk.gui.qt.application:ON
   org.mitk.gui.qt.coreapplication:OFF
+  org.mitk.gui.qt.ext:OFF
+  org.mitk.gui.qt.extapplication:OFF
+  org.mitk.gui.qt.common:ON
+  org.mitk.gui.qt.stdmultiwidgeteditor:ON
+  org.mitk.gui.qt.common.legacy:OFF
   org.mitk.gui.qt.diffusionimagingapp:OFF
+  org.mitk.gui.qt.datamanager:ON
+  org.mitk.gui.qt.basicimageprocessing:OFF
   org.mitk.gui.qt.diffusionimaging:OFF
   org.mitk.gui.qt.dtiatlasapp:OFF
   org.mitk.gui.qt.examples:OFF
   org.mitk.gui.qt.examplesopencv:OFF
-  org.mitk.gui.qt.extapplication:OFF
-  org.mitk.gui.qt.ext:OFF
   org.mitk.gui.qt.igtexamples:OFF
   org.mitk.gui.qt.igtnavigation:OFF
   org.mitk.gui.qt.igttracking:OFF
   org.mitk.gui.qt.imagecropper:OFF
   org.mitk.gui.qt.imagenavigator:ON
   org.mitk.gui.qt.materialeditor:OFF
   org.mitk.gui.qt.measurementtoolbox:OFF
   org.mitk.gui.qt.moviemaker:OFF
   org.mitk.gui.qt.pointsetinteraction:OFF
   org.mitk.gui.qt.python.console:OFF
   org.mitk.gui.qt.registration:OFF
   org.mitk.gui.qt.segmentation:OFF
   org.mitk.gui.qt.toftutorial:OFF
   org.mitk.gui.qt.tofutil:OFF
   org.mitk.gui.qt.ugvisualization:OFF
   org.mitk.gui.qt.volumevisualization:OFF
 )