diff --git a/app/models/miq_server/worker_management.rb b/app/models/miq_server/worker_management.rb
index e7e7cfca827..32927ce47af 100644
--- a/app/models/miq_server/worker_management.rb
+++ b/app/models/miq_server/worker_management.rb
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ def start_workers
     clean_heartbeat_files # Appliance specific
     sync_config
     start_drb_server
+    sync_from_system
     sync_workers
     wait_for_started_workers
   end