diff --git a/plugins/content/pagebreak/pagebreak.php b/plugins/content/pagebreak/pagebreak.php
index b78ca4cd5b971..8aa598da7e3ac 100644
--- a/plugins/content/pagebreak/pagebreak.php
+++ b/plugins/content/pagebreak/pagebreak.php
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
 
 jimport('joomla.utilities.utility');
 
+JLoader::register('ContentHelperRoute', JPATH_SITE . '/components/com_content/helpers/route.php');
+
 /**
  * Page break plugin
  *
diff --git a/plugins/content/pagenavigation/pagenavigation.php b/plugins/content/pagenavigation/pagenavigation.php
index f35f69b86ea0d..4456d841a6648 100644
--- a/plugins/content/pagenavigation/pagenavigation.php
+++ b/plugins/content/pagenavigation/pagenavigation.php
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
 
 defined('_JEXEC') or die;
 
+JLoader::register('ContentHelperRoute', JPATH_SITE . '/components/com_content/helpers/route.php');
+
 /**
  * Pagenavigation plugin class.
  *