diff --git a/modules/server/server-deploy/build.gradle b/modules/server/server-deploy/build.gradle
index 74f8a922162..f16301ce2fe 100644
--- a/modules/server/server-deploy/build.gradle
+++ b/modules/server/server-deploy/build.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 dependencies {
     implementation project( ':core:core-api' )
+    implementation project( ':core:core-internal' )
     //TODO Temporary fix. See issue xp#7003
     implementation project( ':admin:admin-api' )
 
diff --git a/modules/server/server-deploy/src/main/java/com/enonic/xp/server/internal/deploy/ApplicationDeployerManager.java b/modules/server/server-deploy/src/main/java/com/enonic/xp/server/internal/deploy/ApplicationDeployerManager.java
index 796a23f2838..1f0fa7411da 100644
--- a/modules/server/server-deploy/src/main/java/com/enonic/xp/server/internal/deploy/ApplicationDeployerManager.java
+++ b/modules/server/server-deploy/src/main/java/com/enonic/xp/server/internal/deploy/ApplicationDeployerManager.java
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
 package com.enonic.xp.server.internal.deploy;
 
+import org.osgi.framework.BundleContext;
 import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Activate;
 import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Component;
 import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Reference;
+import org.osgi.service.condition.Condition;
 
 import com.enonic.xp.admin.tool.AdminToolDescriptorService;
+import com.enonic.xp.core.internal.Dictionaries;
 import com.enonic.xp.export.ExportService;
 import com.enonic.xp.i18n.LocaleService;
 import com.enonic.xp.mail.MailService;
@@ -30,9 +33,11 @@ public class ApplicationDeployerManager
     private DeployDirectoryWatcher deployDirectoryWatcher;
 
     @Activate
-    public void activate()
+    public void activate( final BundleContext bundleContext )
         throws Exception
     {
+        bundleContext.registerService( Condition.class, Condition.INSTANCE,
+                                       Dictionaries.of( Condition.CONDITION_ID, "com.enonic.xp.server.deploy.ready" ) );
         storedApplicationsDeployer.deploy();
         autoDeployer.deploy();
         deployDirectoryWatcher.deploy();
diff --git a/modules/server/server-deploy/src/test/java/com/enonic/xp/server/internal/deploy/ApplicationDeployerManagerTest.java b/modules/server/server-deploy/src/test/java/com/enonic/xp/server/internal/deploy/ApplicationDeployerManagerTest.java
index d8ec610947a..9e7ccb8f23f 100644
--- a/modules/server/server-deploy/src/test/java/com/enonic/xp/server/internal/deploy/ApplicationDeployerManagerTest.java
+++ b/modules/server/server-deploy/src/test/java/com/enonic/xp/server/internal/deploy/ApplicationDeployerManagerTest.java
@@ -2,16 +2,24 @@
 
 import java.net.URL;
 import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.util.Dictionary;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.io.TempDir;
-import org.mockito.Mockito;
+import org.mockito.ArgumentCaptor;
+import org.osgi.framework.BundleContext;
+import org.osgi.service.condition.Condition;
 
 import com.enonic.xp.app.ApplicationService;
 
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
 import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.any;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.eq;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.same;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.mock;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
 
 public class ApplicationDeployerManagerTest
 {
@@ -42,7 +50,7 @@ public void setup()
         applicationDeployerManager.setAutoDeployer( autoDeployer );
 
         deployDirectoryWatcher = new DeployDirectoryWatcher();
-        final DeployConfig deployConfig = Mockito.mock( DeployConfig.class );
+        final DeployConfig deployConfig = mock( DeployConfig.class );
         System.setProperty( "xp.home", temporaryFolder.toFile().getAbsolutePath() );
         deployDirectoryWatcher.activate( deployConfig );
         applicationDeployerManager.setDeployDirectoryWatcher( deployDirectoryWatcher );
@@ -52,13 +60,18 @@ public void setup()
     public void test_activate()
         throws Exception
     {
-        final ApplicationService applicationService = Mockito.mock( ApplicationService.class );
+        final ApplicationService applicationService = mock( ApplicationService.class );
         storedApplicationsDeployer.setApplicationService( applicationService );
         autoDeployer.setApplicationService( applicationService );
         deployDirectoryWatcher.setApplicationService( applicationService );
 
-        applicationDeployerManager.activate();
-        Mockito.verify( applicationService ).installAllStoredApplications( any() );
-        Mockito.verify( applicationService ).installGlobalApplication( new URL( "http://localhost/url1" ) );
+        final BundleContext bundleContext = mock( BundleContext.class );
+        applicationDeployerManager.activate( bundleContext );
+        verify( applicationService ).installAllStoredApplications( any() );
+        verify( applicationService ).installGlobalApplication( new URL( "http://localhost/url1" ) );
+
+        var captor = ArgumentCaptor.forClass( Dictionary.class );
+        verify( bundleContext ).registerService( same( Condition.class ), eq(Condition.INSTANCE), captor.capture());
+        assertEquals( "com.enonic.xp.server.deploy.ready", captor.getValue().get( Condition.CONDITION_ID ) );
     }
 }