diff --git a/release/scripts/io/add_mesh_torus.py b/release/scripts/op/add_mesh_torus.py
similarity index 100%
rename from release/scripts/io/add_mesh_torus.py
rename to release/scripts/op/add_mesh_torus.py
diff --git a/release/scripts/io/mesh_skin.py b/release/scripts/op/mesh_skin.py
similarity index 100%
rename from release/scripts/io/mesh_skin.py
rename to release/scripts/op/mesh_skin.py
diff --git a/release/scripts/io/uvcalc_smart_project.py b/release/scripts/op/uvcalc_smart_project.py
similarity index 100%
rename from release/scripts/io/uvcalc_smart_project.py
rename to release/scripts/op/uvcalc_smart_project.py
diff --git a/release/scripts/io/vertexpaint_dirt.py b/release/scripts/op/vertexpaint_dirt.py
similarity index 100%
rename from release/scripts/io/vertexpaint_dirt.py
rename to release/scripts/op/vertexpaint_dirt.py
diff --git a/source/blender/python/intern/bpy_interface.c b/source/blender/python/intern/bpy_interface.c
index b465a494a4d..ef3827d970e 100644
--- a/source/blender/python/intern/bpy_interface.c
+++ b/source/blender/python/intern/bpy_interface.c
@@ -607,7 +607,7 @@ void BPY_run_ui_scripts(bContext *C, int reload)
 	char *file_extension;
 	char *dirname;
 	char path[FILE_MAX];
-	char *dirs[] = {"scripts/ui", "scripts/io", NULL};
+	char *dirs[] = {"scripts/ui", "scripts/op", "scripts/io", NULL};
 	int path_flags[] = {BLI_GETHOME_LOCAL|BLI_GETHOME_SYSTEM, BLI_GETHOME_USER}; /* SYSTEM / NON-SYSTEM */
 	int a, err, flag_iter;