diff --git a/plugin-server/src/main/pluginsServer.ts b/plugin-server/src/main/pluginsServer.ts
index d61f3bb5e0510..ac482ca21a6fa 100644
--- a/plugin-server/src/main/pluginsServer.ts
+++ b/plugin-server/src/main/pluginsServer.ts
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import {
     CdpCyclotronWorker,
     CdpCyclotronWorkerFetch,
     CdpFunctionCallbackConsumer,
+    CdpInternalEventsConsumer,
     CdpProcessedEventsConsumer,
 } from '../cdp/cdp-consumers'
 import { defaultConfig } from '../config/config'
@@ -451,6 +452,13 @@ export async function startPluginsServer(
             services.push(consumer.service)
         }
 
+        if (capabilities.cdpInternalEvents) {
+            const hub = await setupHub()
+            const consumer = new CdpInternalEventsConsumer(hub)
+            await consumer.start()
+            services.push(consumer.service)
+        }
+
         if (capabilities.cdpFunctionCallbacks) {
             const hub = await setupHub()
             const consumer = new CdpFunctionCallbackConsumer(hub)
diff --git a/plugin-server/src/types.ts b/plugin-server/src/types.ts
index 47ac3764a3528..3b9d4e5ac593f 100644
--- a/plugin-server/src/types.ts
+++ b/plugin-server/src/types.ts
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ export enum PluginServerMode {
     recordings_blob_ingestion = 'recordings-blob-ingestion',
     recordings_blob_ingestion_overflow = 'recordings-blob-ingestion-overflow',
     cdp_processed_events = 'cdp-processed-events',
+    cdp_internal_events = 'cdp-internal-events',
     cdp_function_callbacks = 'cdp-function-callbacks',
     cdp_cyclotron_worker = 'cdp-cyclotron-worker',
     functional_tests = 'functional-tests',
@@ -358,6 +359,7 @@ export interface PluginServerCapabilities {
     sessionRecordingBlobIngestion?: boolean
     sessionRecordingBlobOverflowIngestion?: boolean
     cdpProcessedEvents?: boolean
+    cdpInternalEvents?: boolean
     cdpFunctionCallbacks?: boolean
     cdpCyclotronWorker?: boolean
     appManagementSingleton?: boolean
diff --git a/plugin-server/tests/cdp/cdp-internal-events-consumer.test.ts b/plugin-server/tests/cdp/cdp-internal-events-consumer.test.ts
index 5039cf000c81e..b6df2267024fd 100644
--- a/plugin-server/tests/cdp/cdp-internal-events-consumer.test.ts
+++ b/plugin-server/tests/cdp/cdp-internal-events-consumer.test.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import { CdpInternalEventsConsumer } from '../../src/cdp/cdp-consumers'
-import { HogWatcherState } from '../../src/cdp/hog-watcher'
-import { HogFunctionInvocationGlobals, HogFunctionType } from '../../src/cdp/types'
+import { HogFunctionType } from '../../src/cdp/types'
 import { Hub, Team } from '../../src/types'
 import { closeHub, createHub } from '../../src/utils/db/hub'
 import { getFirstTeam, resetTestDatabase } from '../helpers/sql'