diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 632f49c6..438576a3 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -7,8 +7,7 @@ PROJECT(mariadb-connector-c C)
 SET(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR 3)
 SET(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MINOR 0)
 SET(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_PATCH 0)
-SET(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_SUFFIX "_alpha")
-SET(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION "${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR}.${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MINOR}.${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_PATCH}${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_SUFFIX}")
+SET(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION "${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR}.${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MINOR}.${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_PATCH}")
 
 #Minimum required version is Cmake 2.8.8, since we need to build object libraries
 IF(WIN32)
@@ -38,6 +37,10 @@ ENDIF()
 
 INCLUDE(${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/plugins.cmake)
 
+IF(WIN32)
+  FILE(REMOVE ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/win/packaging/plugin.conf)
+ENDIF()
+
 IF(MSVC)
   # Speedup system tests
   INCLUDE(${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/WindowsCache.cmake)
diff --git a/cmake/install_plugins.cmake b/cmake/install_plugins.cmake
index 720c107a..370a53f0 100644
--- a/cmake/install_plugins.cmake
+++ b/cmake/install_plugins.cmake
@@ -1,13 +1,11 @@
 # plugin installation
 
 MACRO(INSTALL_PLUGIN name binary_dir)
-  IF(NOT WIN32)
-    INSTALL(TARGETS ${name}
-            RUNTIME DESTINATION "${PLUGIN_INSTALL_DIR}"
-            LIBRARY DESTINATION "${PLUGIN_INSTALL_DIR}"
-            ARCHIVE DESTINATION "${PLUGIN_INSTALL_DIR}")
-  ELSE()
-    SET(MARIADB_PLUGINS "${MARIADB_PLUGINS} <File Id=\"${name}.dll\" Name=\"${name}.dll\" DiskId=\"1\" Source=\"${binary_dir}/${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE}/${name}.dll\"/>\n")
-    MARK_AS_ADVANCED(MARIADB_PLUGINS)
+  INSTALL(TARGETS ${name}
+          RUNTIME DESTINATION "${PLUGIN_INSTALL_DIR}"
+          LIBRARY DESTINATION "${PLUGIN_INSTALL_DIR}"
+          ARCHIVE DESTINATION "${PLUGIN_INSTALL_DIR}")
+  IF(WIN32)
+    FILE(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/win/packaging/plugin.conf "<File Id=\"${name}.dll\" Name=\"${name}.dll\" DiskId=\"1\" Source=\"${binary_dir}/${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE}/${name}.dll\"/>\n")
   ENDIF()
 ENDMACRO()
diff --git a/win/packaging/CMakeLists.txt b/win/packaging/CMakeLists.txt
index d2d59179..6059c7ea 100644
--- a/win/packaging/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/win/packaging/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ IF (WITH_SIGNCODE)
     COMMAND signtool sign ${SIGN_OPTIONS} ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/plugins/auth/${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE}/mysql_clear_password.dll)
 ENDIF()
 
+FILE(READ ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/win/packaging/plugin.conf MARIADB_PLUGINS)
+
 FOREACH(src ${MARIADB_CLIENT_INCLUDES})
   STRING(REPLACE "-" "_" src_id ${src})
   STRING(REPLACE "mysql/" "" src_id ${src_id})