diff --git a/src/Billing/Startup.cs b/src/Billing/Startup.cs
index 2ad7d0ce7..caf223569 100644
--- a/src/Billing/Startup.cs
+++ b/src/Billing/Startup.cs
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ public class Startup
         StripeConfiguration.ApiKey = globalSettings.Stripe.ApiKey;
         StripeConfiguration.MaxNetworkRetries = globalSettings.Stripe.MaxNetworkRetries;
 
+        // Data Protection
+        services.AddCustomDataProtectionServices(Environment, globalSettings);
+
         // Repositories
         services.AddDatabaseRepositories(globalSettings);
 
diff --git a/src/Events/Startup.cs b/src/Events/Startup.cs
index 9aee5425c..50147fcda 100644
--- a/src/Events/Startup.cs
+++ b/src/Events/Startup.cs
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ public class Startup
         // Settings
         var globalSettings = services.AddGlobalSettingsServices(Configuration, Environment);
 
+        // Data Protection
+        services.AddCustomDataProtectionServices(Environment, globalSettings);
+
         // Repositories
         services.AddDatabaseRepositories(globalSettings);