1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/chef/client.rb b/lib/chef/client.rb
index 054b284bd5..c857da1b93 100644
--- a/lib/chef/client.rb
+++ b/lib/chef/client.rb
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ require "chef/formatters/doc"
 require "chef/formatters/minimal"
 require "chef/version"
 require "chef/resource_reporter"
+require "chef/data_collector"
 require "chef/audit/audit_reporter"
 require "chef/run_lock"
 require "chef/policy_builder"
@@ -263,6 +264,7 @@ class Chef
         run_ohai
 
         register unless Chef::Config[:solo_legacy_mode]
+        register_data_collector_reporter
 
         load_node
 
@@ -957,6 +959,12 @@ class Chef
 
       Chef::ReservedNames::Win32::Security.has_admin_privileges?
     end
+
+    # Register the data collector reporter to send event information to the
+    # data collector server
+    def register_data_collector_reporter
+      events.register(Chef::DataCollector::Reporter.new) if Chef::DataCollector.register_reporter?
+    end
   end
 end