diff --git a/.changes/move-add-command.md b/.changes/move-add-command.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8f10d6bb271
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/move-add-command.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+"tauri-cli": patch:breaking
+"@tauri-apps/cli": patch:breaking
+---
+
+Renamed the `plugin add` command to `add`.
diff --git a/tooling/cli/src/plugin/add.rs b/tooling/cli/src/add.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from tooling/cli/src/plugin/add.rs
rename to tooling/cli/src/add.rs
diff --git a/tooling/cli/src/lib.rs b/tooling/cli/src/lib.rs
index edba74ed566..bceb874c40d 100644
--- a/tooling/cli/src/lib.rs
+++ b/tooling/cli/src/lib.rs
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 
 pub use anyhow::Result;
 
+mod add;
 mod build;
 mod completions;
 mod dev;
@@ -99,6 +100,7 @@ pub(crate) struct Cli {
 enum Commands {
   Build(build::Options),
   Dev(dev::Options),
+  Add(add::Options),
   Icon(icon::Options),
   Info(info::Options),
   Init(init::Options),
@@ -205,6 +207,7 @@ where
   match cli.command {
     Commands::Build(options) => build::command(options, cli.verbose)?,
     Commands::Dev(options) => dev::command(options)?,
+    Commands::Add(options) => add::command(options)?,
     Commands::Icon(options) => icon::command(options)?,
     Commands::Info(options) => info::command(options)?,
     Commands::Init(options) => init::command(options)?,
diff --git a/tooling/cli/src/plugin.rs b/tooling/cli/src/plugin.rs
index 89c7153ead1..2809e643267 100644
--- a/tooling/cli/src/plugin.rs
+++ b/tooling/cli/src/plugin.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ use clap::{Parser, Subcommand};
 
 use crate::Result;
 
-mod add;
 mod android;
 mod init;
 mod ios;
@@ -27,7 +26,6 @@ pub struct Cli {
 #[derive(Subcommand)]
 enum Commands {
   Init(init::Options),
-  Add(add::Options),
   Android(android::Cli),
   Ios(ios::Cli),
 }
@@ -35,7 +33,6 @@ enum Commands {
 pub fn command(cli: Cli) -> Result<()> {
   match cli.command {
     Commands::Init(options) => init::command(options)?,
-    Commands::Add(options) => add::command(options)?,
     Commands::Android(cli) => android::command(cli)?,
     Commands::Ios(cli) => ios::command(cli)?,
   }