diff --git a/examples/PluginBase.php b/examples/PluginBase.php
index 259754936..405e6bb67 100644
--- a/examples/PluginBase.php
+++ b/examples/PluginBase.php
@@ -1,6 +1,15 @@
-
 <?php declare(strict_types=1);
 
+if (file_exists('vendor/autoload.php')) {
+    require_once 'vendor/autoload.php';
+} else {
+    // Otherwise download an !!! alpha !!! version of MadelineProto via madeline.php
+    if (!file_exists('madeline.php')) {
+        copy('https://phar.madelineproto.xyz/madeline.php', 'madeline.php');
+    }
+    require_once 'madeline.php';
+}
+
 use danog\MadelineProto\Logger;
 use danog\MadelineProto\Settings;
 use danog\MadelineProto\Settings\Database\Mysql;