diff --git a/src/extensions/extension-manager.ts b/src/extensions/extension-manager.ts
index 0e51eeb666..82d0f23649 100644
--- a/src/extensions/extension-manager.ts
+++ b/src/extensions/extension-manager.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import child_process from "child_process";
 import logger from "../main/logger";
 import { extensionPackagesRoot } from "./extension-loader";
 import { getBundledExtensions } from "../common/utils/app-version";
+import { extensionsStore } from "./extensions-store";
 
 export interface InstalledExtension {
   readonly manifest: LensExtensionManifest;
@@ -160,6 +161,7 @@ export class ExtensionManager {
       const manifestPath = path.resolve(absPath, "package.json");
       const ext = await this.getByManifest(manifestPath).catch(() => null);
       if (ext) {
+        ext.isEnabled =  extensionsStore.isEnabled(ext.manifestPath);
         extensions.push(ext);
       }
     }
diff --git a/src/extensions/extensions-store.ts b/src/extensions/extensions-store.ts
index 1669dd4bcc..89ab9f255b 100644
--- a/src/extensions/extensions-store.ts
+++ b/src/extensions/extensions-store.ts
@@ -34,11 +34,6 @@ export class ExtensionsStore extends BaseStore<LensExtensionsStoreModel> {
     await extensionLoader.whenLoaded;
     await this.whenLoaded;
 
-    // activate user-extensions when state is ready
-    extensionLoader.userExtensions.forEach((ext, extId) => {
-      ext.isEnabled = this.isEnabled(extId);
-    });
-
     // apply state on changes from store
     reaction(() => this.state.toJS(), extensionsState => {
       extensionsState.forEach((state, extId) => {