diff --git a/checkouts.cfg b/checkouts.cfg
index 80a1dacad9..221fca7361 100644
--- a/checkouts.cfg
+++ b/checkouts.cfg
@@ -16,3 +16,4 @@ auto-checkout =
     collective.monkeypatcher
     plone.keyring
     plone.portlet.static
+    plone.protect