diff --git a/platform/platform-resources/src/META-INF/ExternalSystemExtensions.xml b/platform/platform-resources/src/META-INF/ExternalSystemExtensions.xml
index bb8b5f0dcff1..883d71e0549e 100644
--- a/platform/platform-resources/src/META-INF/ExternalSystemExtensions.xml
+++ b/platform/platform-resources/src/META-INF/ExternalSystemExtensions.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   <extensions defaultExtensionNs="com.intellij">
 
     <postStartupActivity implementation="com.intellij.openapi.externalSystem.service.ExternalSystemStartupActivity"/>
-    
+
     <!--Generic services-->
     <applicationService serviceImplementation="com.intellij.openapi.externalSystem.service.ExternalSystemFacadeManager"/>
     <applicationService
diff --git a/plugins/gradle/src/META-INF/plugin.xml b/plugins/gradle/src/META-INF/plugin.xml
index df510290f3ba..84b45e3b4385 100644
--- a/plugins/gradle/src/META-INF/plugin.xml
+++ b/plugins/gradle/src/META-INF/plugin.xml
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
   </extensionPoints>
 
   <extensions defaultExtensionNs="com.intellij">
+    <postStartupActivity implementation="com.intellij.openapi.externalSystem.service.ExternalSystemStartupActivity"/>
+
     <errorHandler implementation="com.intellij.diagnostic.ITNReporter"/>
     <projectImportProvider implementation="org.jetbrains.plugins.gradle.service.settings.GradleProjectImportProvider"/>
     <projectImportBuilder implementation="org.jetbrains.plugins.gradle.service.settings.GradleProjectImportBuilder"/>