diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/serverless_search/kibana.jsonc b/x-pack/plugins/serverless_search/kibana.jsonc
index f7b404edb37b1..cae0a693846f1 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/serverless_search/kibana.jsonc
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/serverless_search/kibana.jsonc
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
       "indexManagement",
       "searchConnectors",
       "searchInferenceEndpoints",
+      "searchPlayground",
       "usageCollection"
     ],
     "requiredBundles": ["kibanaReact"]