diff --git a/build.cfg b/build.cfg
index fb759095..183dba81 100644
--- a/build.cfg
+++ b/build.cfg
@@ -39,3 +39,6 @@ BUILD_UPDATE=1
 
 # If we should try to use CLANG instead of GCC (Linux only)
 BUILD_CLANG=0
+
+# Build the Quake III game logic and protocol support
+BUILD_QUAKE3=1
diff --git a/build_engine.sh b/build_engine.sh
index c141acd5..493053e8 100755
--- a/build_engine.sh
+++ b/build_engine.sh
@@ -174,6 +174,13 @@ then
 	printf "Built the Source Engine plugin successfully.\n\n"
 fi
 
+if [ "$BUILD_QUAKE3" -eq 1 ]
+then
+	CC=$ENGINE_CC CXX=$ENGINE_CXX $MAKE -j $BUILD_PROC plugins-rel NATIVE_PLUGINS="quake3"
+	find ./release/ -name 'fteplug_quake3_*.so' -exec cp -prv '{}' '../../../bin/' ';'
+	printf "Built the Quake III plugin successfully.\n\n"
+fi
+
 if [ "$BUILD_BULLET" -eq 1 ]
 then
 	CC=$ENGINE_CC CXX=$ENGINE_CXX $MAKE -j $BUILD_PROC plugins-rel NATIVE_PLUGINS="bullet"