diff --git a/client/shared/src/extensions/createNoopLoadedController.ts.ts b/client/shared/src/extensions/createNoopLoadedController.ts.ts
index d3af8354b3f..3bb6a5051e2 100644
--- a/client/shared/src/extensions/createNoopLoadedController.ts.ts
+++ b/client/shared/src/extensions/createNoopLoadedController.ts.ts
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ export function createNoopController(platformContext: PlatformContext): Controll
                 )
                 const extensionHostAPI = pretendRemote(createExtensionHostAPI(extensionHostState))
 
+                // We don't have to load any extensions so we are already done
+                extensionHostState.haveInitialExtensionsLoaded.next(true)
+
                 resolve(extensionHostAPI)
             })
         }),