diff --git a/setup/ccmenu_cp_plist.sh b/setup/ccmenu_cp_plist.sh
index fd156a64..dc5c1ece 100755
--- a/setup/ccmenu_cp_plist.sh
+++ b/setup/ccmenu_cp_plist.sh
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ plist_file="net.sourceforge.cruisecontrol.CCMenu.plist"
 cd "$srcdir/.."
 
 cp -vf ~/"$plist_dir/$plist_file" "$PWD/$plist_dir/$plist_file"
+plutil -convert xml1 "$PWD/$plist_dir/$plist_file"
 echo
 
 echo "git diff $PWD/$plist_dir/$plist_file"