diff --git a/apps/meteor/ee/app/license/server/startup.ts b/apps/meteor/ee/app/license/server/startup.ts
index 7cdbe12111b2..f2b5f963f4b0 100644
--- a/apps/meteor/ee/app/license/server/startup.ts
+++ b/apps/meteor/ee/app/license/server/startup.ts
@@ -96,57 +96,60 @@ export const startLicense = async () => {
 		}
 	};
 
-	// When settings are loaded, apply the current license if there is one.
-	settings.onReady(async () => {
-		if (!(await applyLicense(settings.get<string>('Enterprise_License') ?? '', false))) {
-			// License from the envvar is always treated as new, because it would have been saved on the setting if it was already in use.
-			if (process.env.ROCKETCHAT_LICENSE && !License.hasValidLicense()) {
-				await applyLicense(process.env.ROCKETCHAT_LICENSE, true);
+	License.setLicenseLimitCounter('activeUsers', () => Users.getActiveLocalUserCount());
+	License.setLicenseLimitCounter('guestUsers', () => Users.getActiveLocalGuestCount());
+	License.setLicenseLimitCounter('roomsPerGuest', async (context) => (context?.userId ? Subscriptions.countByUserId(context.userId) : 0));
+	License.setLicenseLimitCounter('privateApps', () => getAppCount('private'));
+	License.setLicenseLimitCounter('marketplaceApps', () => getAppCount('marketplace'));
+	License.setLicenseLimitCounter('monthlyActiveContacts', () => LivechatVisitors.countVisitorsOnPeriod(moment.utc().format('YYYY-MM')));
+
+	return new Promise<void>((resolve) => {
+		// When settings are loaded, apply the current license if there is one.
+		settings.onReady(async () => {
+			if (!(await applyLicense(settings.get<string>('Enterprise_License') ?? '', false))) {
+				// License from the envvar is always treated as new, because it would have been saved on the setting if it was already in use.
+				if (process.env.ROCKETCHAT_LICENSE && !License.hasValidLicense()) {
+					await applyLicense(process.env.ROCKETCHAT_LICENSE, true);
+				}
 			}
-		}
 
-		// After the current license is already loaded, watch the setting value to react to new licenses being applied.
-		settings.change<string>('Enterprise_License', (license) => applyLicenseOrRemove(license, true));
+			// After the current license is already loaded, watch the setting value to react to new licenses being applied.
+			settings.change<string>('Enterprise_License', (license) => applyLicenseOrRemove(license, true));
 
-		callbacks.add('workspaceLicenseRemoved', () => License.remove());
+			callbacks.add('workspaceLicenseRemoved', () => License.remove());
 
-		callbacks.add('workspaceLicenseChanged', (updatedLicense) => applyLicense(updatedLicense, true));
+			callbacks.add('workspaceLicenseChanged', (updatedLicense) => applyLicense(updatedLicense, true));
 
-		License.onInstall(async () => void api.broadcast('license.actions', {} as Record<Partial<LicenseLimitKind>, boolean>));
+			License.onInstall(async () => void api.broadcast('license.actions', {} as Record<Partial<LicenseLimitKind>, boolean>));
 
-		License.onInvalidate(async () => void api.broadcast('license.actions', {} as Record<Partial<LicenseLimitKind>, boolean>));
+			License.onInvalidate(async () => void api.broadcast('license.actions', {} as Record<Partial<LicenseLimitKind>, boolean>));
 
-		License.onBehaviorTriggered('prevent_action', (context) => syncByTriggerDebounced(`prevent_action_${context.limit}`));
+			License.onBehaviorTriggered('prevent_action', (context) => syncByTriggerDebounced(`prevent_action_${context.limit}`));
 
-		License.onBehaviorTriggered('start_fair_policy', async (context) => syncByTriggerDebounced(`start_fair_policy_${context.limit}`));
+			License.onBehaviorTriggered('start_fair_policy', async (context) => syncByTriggerDebounced(`start_fair_policy_${context.limit}`));
 
-		License.onBehaviorTriggered('disable_modules', async (context) => syncByTriggerDebounced(`disable_modules_${context.limit}`));
+			License.onBehaviorTriggered('disable_modules', async (context) => syncByTriggerDebounced(`disable_modules_${context.limit}`));
 
-		License.onChange(() => api.broadcast('license.sync'));
+			License.onChange(() => api.broadcast('license.sync'));
 
-		License.onBehaviorToggled('prevent_action', (context) => {
-			if (!context.limit) {
-				return;
-			}
-			void api.broadcast('license.actions', {
-				[context.limit]: true,
-			} as Record<Partial<LicenseLimitKind>, boolean>);
-		});
+			License.onBehaviorToggled('prevent_action', (context) => {
+				if (!context.limit) {
+					return;
+				}
+				void api.broadcast('license.actions', {
+					[context.limit]: true,
+				} as Record<Partial<LicenseLimitKind>, boolean>);
+			});
 
-		License.onBehaviorToggled('allow_action', (context) => {
-			if (!context.limit) {
-				return;
-			}
-			void api.broadcast('license.actions', {
-				[context.limit]: false,
-			} as Record<Partial<LicenseLimitKind>, boolean>);
+			License.onBehaviorToggled('allow_action', (context) => {
+				if (!context.limit) {
+					return;
+				}
+				void api.broadcast('license.actions', {
+					[context.limit]: false,
+				} as Record<Partial<LicenseLimitKind>, boolean>);
+			});
+			resolve();
 		});
 	});
-
-	License.setLicenseLimitCounter('activeUsers', () => Users.getActiveLocalUserCount());
-	License.setLicenseLimitCounter('guestUsers', () => Users.getActiveLocalGuestCount());
-	License.setLicenseLimitCounter('roomsPerGuest', async (context) => (context?.userId ? Subscriptions.countByUserId(context.userId) : 0));
-	License.setLicenseLimitCounter('privateApps', () => getAppCount('private'));
-	License.setLicenseLimitCounter('marketplaceApps', () => getAppCount('marketplace'));
-	License.setLicenseLimitCounter('monthlyActiveContacts', () => LivechatVisitors.countVisitorsOnPeriod(moment.utc().format('YYYY-MM')));
 };
diff --git a/apps/meteor/server/main.ts b/apps/meteor/server/main.ts
index 2aace34eed6f..fd92a5ea8834 100644
--- a/apps/meteor/server/main.ts
+++ b/apps/meteor/server/main.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import './models/startup';
  * and the startup should be done in parallel
  */
 import './settings';
+import '../app/settings/server';
 
 import { startLicense } from '../ee/app/license/server/startup';
 import { registerEEBroker } from '../ee/server';
@@ -16,29 +17,29 @@ import { startup } from './startup';
 
 import './routes';
 import '../app/lib/server/startup';
+import './importPackages';
+import './methods';
+import './publications';
+import './lib/logger/startup';
+import '../lib/oauthRedirectUriServer';
+import './lib/pushConfig';
+import './features/EmailInbox/index';
 
 const StartupLogger = new Logger('StartupLogger');
 
 StartupLogger.startup('Starting Rocket.Chat server...');
 
-await import('../app/settings/server').then(() => StartupLogger.startup('Settings started'));
 await registerEEBroker().then(() => StartupLogger.startup('EE Broker registered'));
 
-await Promise.all([
-	import('./importPackages').then(() => StartupLogger.startup('Imported packages')),
-	import('./methods').then(() => StartupLogger.startup('Imported methods')),
-	import('./publications').then(() => StartupLogger.startup('Imported publications')),
-	import('./lib/logger/startup').then(() => StartupLogger.startup('Logger started')),
-	import('../lib/oauthRedirectUriServer').then(() => StartupLogger.startup('OAuth redirect uri server started')),
-	import('./lib/pushConfig').then(() => StartupLogger.startup('Push configuration started')),
-	import('./features/EmailInbox/index').then(() => StartupLogger.startup('EmailInbox started')),
-	configureLogLevel().then(() => StartupLogger.startup('Log level configured')),
-	registerServices().then(() => StartupLogger.startup('Services registered')),
-	import('../ee/server/startup/services'),
-	configureLoginServices().then(() => StartupLogger.startup('Login services configured')),
-	startup().then(() => StartupLogger.startup('Startup finished')),
-]);
+await (async () => {
+	await Promise.all([
+		configureLogLevel().then(() => StartupLogger.startup('Log level configured')),
+		registerServices().then(() => StartupLogger.startup('Services registered')),
+		configureLoginServices().then(() => StartupLogger.startup('Login services configured')),
+		startup().then(() => StartupLogger.startup('Startup finished')),
+	]);
+})();
 
 await startLicense().then(() => StartupLogger.startup('License started'));
-
+await import('../ee/server/startup/services');
 StartupLogger.startup('Rocket.Chat server started.');