diff --git a/scripts/python-tools.sh b/scripts/python-tools.sh
index f1c8e54d..bc1a0a72 100644
--- a/scripts/python-tools.sh
+++ b/scripts/python-tools.sh
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ cmd_create_init()
 	local e f files base extracted module_path
 	local del="-------------------------- generated by $myname"
 	echo "# >> $del >>"
+	echo "from pkgutil import extend_path"
+	echo "__path__ = extend_path(__path__, __name__)"
 	files="$*"
 	for f in $files; do
 		test -d $f && continue