diff --git a/doc/source/conf.py b/doc/source/conf.py
index eef3620..127613d 100644
--- a/doc/source/conf.py
+++ b/doc/source/conf.py
@@ -15,6 +15,17 @@
 import os
 import subprocess
 
+# Build the plugin registry
+def build_plugin_registry(app):
+    root_dir = os.path.dirname(
+        os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))))
+    subprocess.call(['tools/generate-tempest-plugins-list.sh'], cwd=root_dir)
+
+def setup(app):
+    app.connect('builder-inited', build_plugin_registry)
+
+
+
 # If extensions (or modules to document with autodoc) are in another directory,
 # add these directories to sys.path here. If the directory is relative to the
 # documentation root, use os.path.abspath to make it absolute, like shown here.
diff --git a/doc/source/plugin-registry.rst b/doc/source/plugin-registry.rst
deleted file mode 100644
index 517e5b8..0000000
--- a/doc/source/plugin-registry.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-..
-  Note to patch submitters: this file is covered by a periodic proposal
-  job.  You should edit the files data/tempest-plugins-registry.footer
-  data/tempest-plugins-registry.header instead of this one.
-
-==========================
- Tempest Plugin Registry
-==========================
-
-Since we've created the external plugin mechanism, it's gotten used by
-a lot of projects. The following is a list of plugins that currently
-exist.
-
-Detected Plugins
-================
-
-The following will list plugins that a script has found in the openstack/
-namespace, which includes but is not limited to official OpenStack
-projects.
-
-+----------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|Plugin Name                 |URL                                                                      |
-+----------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+