diff --git a/app/plugins/core/plugins/blacklist.js b/app/plugins/core/plugins/blacklist.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..05769335
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/plugins/core/plugins/blacklist.js
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+/**
+ * This file contains plugins that have been blacklisted.
+ * The main purpose of this is to hide plugins that have been republished under our scope.
+ * The name must match (case sensitive) the name in the `package.json`.
+ */
+export default [
+  'cerebro-basic-apps' // @cerebroapp/cerebro-basic-apps
+]
diff --git a/app/plugins/core/plugins/loadPlugins.js b/app/plugins/core/plugins/loadPlugins.js
index 6bf77039..29f143c3 100644
--- a/app/plugins/core/plugins/loadPlugins.js
+++ b/app/plugins/core/plugins/loadPlugins.js
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import compareVersions from 'semver/functions/gt'
 import availablePlugins from './getAvailablePlugins'
 import getInstalledPlugins from './getInstalledPlugins'
 import getDebuggingPlugins from './getDebuggingPlugins'
+import blacklist from './blacklist'
 
 const maxAge = 5 * 60 * 1000 // 5 minutes
 
@@ -50,9 +51,11 @@ export default async () => {
     isDebugging: true
   }))
 
-  return [
+  const plugins = [
     ...listOfInstalledPlugins,
     ...listOfAvailablePlugins,
     ...listOfDebuggingPlugins
-  ]
+  ].filter((plugin) => !blacklist.includes(plugin.name))
+
+  return plugins
 }