diff --git a/x-pack/dev-tools/jest/create_jest_config.js b/x-pack/dev-tools/jest/create_jest_config.js
index 75f8a3c156e01..3d8b45e7d1b83 100644
--- a/x-pack/dev-tools/jest/create_jest_config.js
+++ b/x-pack/dev-tools/jest/create_jest_config.js
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ export function createJestConfig({ kibanaDirectory, xPackKibanaDirectory }) {
       'uiExports/(.*)': fileMockPath,
       '^src/core/(.*)': `${kibanaDirectory}/src/core/$1`,
       '^src/legacy/(.*)': `${kibanaDirectory}/src/legacy/$1`,
+      '^src/plugins/(.*)': `${kibanaDirectory}/src/plugins/$1`,
       '^plugins/([^/.]*)(.*)': `${kibanaDirectory}/src/legacy/core_plugins/$1/public$2`,
       '^legacy/plugins/xpack_main/(.*);': `${xPackKibanaDirectory}/legacy/plugins/xpack_main/public/$1`,
       '\\.(jpg|jpeg|png|gif|eot|otf|webp|svg|ttf|woff|woff2|mp4|webm|wav|mp3|m4a|aac|oga)$': fileMockPath,