diff --git a/plugins/available/node.plugin.bash b/plugins/available/node.plugin.bash
index 76027be7..06b158e7 100644
--- a/plugins/available/node.plugin.bash
+++ b/plugins/available/node.plugin.bash
@@ -3,4 +3,7 @@ about-plugin 'Node.js helper functions'
 
 export PATH=./node_modules/.bin:$PATH
 
+# Make sure the global npm prefix is on the path
+[[ `which npm` ]] && export PATH=$(npm config get prefix)/bin:$PATH
+