diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/canvas/public/plugin.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/canvas/public/plugin.tsx
index 8f7cabfdb3a2960..7f65f0b2ae15918 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/canvas/public/plugin.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/canvas/public/plugin.tsx
@@ -111,7 +111,12 @@ export class CanvasPlugin
 
         const { pluginServices } = await import('./services');
         pluginServices.setRegistry(
-          pluginServiceRegistry.start({ coreStart, startPlugins, initContext: this.initContext })
+          pluginServiceRegistry.start({
+            coreStart,
+            startPlugins,
+            appUpdater: this.appUpdater,
+            initContext: this.initContext,
+          })
         );
 
         // Load application bundle