diff --git a/make/ni.mk b/make/ni.mk
index 0b5588f8..7bde2890 100644
--- a/make/ni.mk
+++ b/make/ni.mk
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ ni-image:
 	@echo "starting 'make $@' build with "$(NUM_CPUS)" threads!"
 	make -j$(NUM_CPUS) neutrino
 	make plugins-all
+	make plugins-$(BOXSERIES)
 	make fbshot
 	make -j$(NUM_CPUS) luacurl
 	make -j$(NUM_CPUS) timezone
diff --git a/make/plugins.mk b/make/plugins.mk
index 46e02f11..59c20e91 100644
--- a/make/plugins.mk
+++ b/make/plugins.mk
@@ -73,6 +73,12 @@ plugins-all: $(D)/neutrino \
 	doscam-webif-skin \
 	playlists
 
+plugins-hd1: # nothing to do
+plugins-hd2: # nothing to do
+
+plugins-ax: \
+	showiframe
+
 ################
 ### plugins  ###
 ################