diff --git a/manage.py b/manage.py
index 496e6f27010a6..fd44de8491ce7 100755
--- a/manage.py
+++ b/manage.py
@@ -13,6 +13,11 @@
 import scripts.lib.setup_path_on_import
 from scripts.lib.zulip_tools import assert_not_running_as_root
 
+# pyliveupdate integration
+from pyliveupdate import UpdateStub
+UpdateStub().start()
+from pyliveupdatescripts import FP
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     assert_not_running_as_root()