diff --git a/components/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.core/pom.xml b/components/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.core/pom.xml
index e66aebc504..4771053b49 100644
--- a/components/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.core/pom.xml
+++ b/components/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.core/pom.xml
@@ -80,7 +80,8 @@
                             org.wso2.carbon.apimgt.api.model,
                             org.wso2.carbon.apimgt.impl,
                             org.wso2.carbon.identity.oauth.stub,
-                            org.wso2.carbon.identity.oauth.stub.dto
+                            org.wso2.carbon.identity.oauth.stub.dto,
+                            org.wso2.carbon.ndatasource.core
                         </Import-Package>
                         <Export-Package>
                             !org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.core.internal,
@@ -132,6 +133,10 @@
             <groupId>org.wso2.carbon</groupId>
             <artifactId>org.wso2.carbon.core</artifactId>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.wso2.carbon</groupId>
+            <artifactId>org.wso2.carbon.ndatasource.core</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.h2database.wso2</groupId>
             <artifactId>h2-database-engine</artifactId>
diff --git a/components/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.core/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/device/mgt/core/internal/DeviceManagementServiceComponent.java b/components/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.core/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/device/mgt/core/internal/DeviceManagementServiceComponent.java
index 2cc370a15c..3fe93d1fb4 100644
--- a/components/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.core/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/device/mgt/core/internal/DeviceManagementServiceComponent.java
+++ b/components/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.core/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/device/mgt/core/internal/DeviceManagementServiceComponent.java
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ import org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.core.service.AppManager;
 import org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.core.service.DeviceManagementService;
 import org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.core.service.DeviceManagementServiceImpl;
 import org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.core.util.DeviceManagementSchemaInitializer;
+import org.wso2.carbon.ndatasource.core.DataSourceService;
 import org.wso2.carbon.registry.core.service.RegistryService;
 import org.wso2.carbon.user.core.service.RealmService;
 
@@ -82,6 +83,12 @@ import java.util.List;
  * policy="dynamic"
  * bind="setAPIManagerConfigurationService"
  * unbind="unsetAPIManagerConfigurationService"
+ * @scr.reference name="org.wso2.carbon.ndatasource"
+ * interface="org.wso2.carbon.ndatasource.core.DataSourceService"
+ * cardinality="1..1"
+ * policy="dynamic"
+ * bind="setDataSourceService"
+ * unbind="unsetDataSourceService"
  */
 public class DeviceManagementServiceComponent {
 
@@ -312,4 +319,15 @@ public class DeviceManagementServiceComponent {
         //do nothing
     }
 
+    protected void setDataSourceService(DataSourceService dataSourceService) {
+        /* This is to avoid mobile device management component getting initialized before the underlying datasources
+        are registered */
+        if (log.isDebugEnabled()) {
+            log.debug("Data source service set to mobile service component");
+        }
+    }
+
+    protected void unsetDataSourceService(DataSourceService dataSourceService) {
+        //do nothing
+    }
 }
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index bf1b5a422c..01585a93ae 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -574,6 +574,12 @@
                 <version>${carbon.commons.version}</version>
             </dependency>
 
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.wso2.carbon</groupId>
+                <artifactId>org.wso2.carbon.ndatasource.core</artifactId>
+                <version>${carbon.kernel.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+
             <!-- API Management dependencies -->
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.wso2.carbon.apimgt</groupId>