diff --git a/core/lib/spree/core.rb b/core/lib/spree/core.rb
index ec81fca61e8..d1909197a3d 100644
--- a/core/lib/spree/core.rb
+++ b/core/lib/spree/core.rb
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 require "active_job/railtie"
 require "active_model/railtie"
 require "active_record/railtie"
+require "active_storage/engine"
 require "sprockets/railtie"
 
 require 'acts_as_list'
diff --git a/core/solidus_core.gemspec b/core/solidus_core.gemspec
index 7d7ed15de41..58011abdaf6 100644
--- a/core/solidus_core.gemspec
+++ b/core/solidus_core.gemspec
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
 
   %w[
     actionmailer actionpack actionview activejob activemodel activerecord
-    activesupport railties
+    activestorage activesupport railties
   ].each do |rails_dep|
     s.add_dependency rails_dep, ['>= 7.0', '< 7.1']
   end