diff --git a/lib/rage/tasks.rb b/lib/rage/tasks.rb
index a8606d9..c85b664 100644
--- a/lib/rage/tasks.rb
+++ b/lib/rage/tasks.rb
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ class Rage::Tasks
   class << self
     def init
       load_db_tasks if defined?(StandaloneMigrations)
+      load_app_tasks
     end
 
     private
@@ -29,5 +30,9 @@ def configuration_file
 
       StandaloneMigrations::Tasks.load_tasks
     end
+
+    def load_app_tasks
+      Dir[Rage.root.join("lib/tasks/**/*.rake")].each{|file| load file }
+    end
   end
 end