diff --git a/checkouts.cfg b/checkouts.cfg
index 30f8cfd666..56378e2c3a 100644
--- a/checkouts.cfg
+++ b/checkouts.cfg
@@ -17,3 +17,4 @@ auto-checkout =
     plone.app.iterate
     plone.staticresources
     plone.rest
+    plone.api