diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Infrastructure/CompositionExtensions_Essentials.cs b/src/Umbraco.Infrastructure/CompositionExtensions_Essentials.cs
index aba46baf8f..803a6d1d0e 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Infrastructure/CompositionExtensions_Essentials.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Infrastructure/CompositionExtensions_Essentials.cs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ using Umbraco.Core.Configuration;
 using Umbraco.Core.Hosting;
 using Umbraco.Core.IO;
 using Umbraco.Core.Logging;
+using Umbraco.Core.Migrations;
 using Umbraco.Core.Persistence;
 using ILogger = Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.ILogger;
 
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ namespace Umbraco.Core
             // then we pre-resolve them which means that the instance re-resolved later is different... BUT if we register that
             // pre-resolved instance here again, then it will be the same instance re-resolved later, just like we are doing with
             // IDbProviderFactoryCreator.
-            ILogger logger, IProfiler profiler, IProfilingLogger profilingLogger,
+            ILogger logger, ILoggerFactory loggerFactory, IProfiler profiler, IProfilingLogger profilingLogger,
             IMainDom mainDom,
             AppCaches appCaches,
             IUmbracoDatabaseFactory databaseFactory,
@@ -41,6 +42,8 @@ namespace Umbraco.Core
             IBackOfficeInfo backOfficeInfo)
         {
             composition.RegisterUnique(logger);
+            composition.Register(typeof(ILogger<>), typeof(Logger<>));
+            composition.RegisterUnique(loggerFactory);
             composition.RegisterUnique(profiler);
             composition.RegisterUnique(profilingLogger);
             composition.RegisterUnique(mainDom);
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Infrastructure/Runtime/CoreRuntime.cs b/src/Umbraco.Infrastructure/Runtime/CoreRuntime.cs
index b1411dc383..2055ae83f9 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Infrastructure/Runtime/CoreRuntime.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Infrastructure/Runtime/CoreRuntime.cs
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ namespace Umbraco.Core.Runtime
                 // create the composition
                 composition = new Composition(register, typeLoader, ProfilingLogger, _state, IOHelper, AppCaches);
 
-                composition.RegisterEssentials(Logger, Profiler, ProfilingLogger, MainDom, AppCaches, databaseFactory, typeLoader, _state, TypeFinder, IOHelper, UmbracoVersion, DbProviderFactoryCreator, HostingEnvironment, BackOfficeInfo);
+                composition.RegisterEssentials(Logger, RuntimeLoggerFactory, Profiler, ProfilingLogger, MainDom, AppCaches, databaseFactory, typeLoader, _state, TypeFinder, IOHelper, UmbracoVersion, DbProviderFactoryCreator, HostingEnvironment, BackOfficeInfo);
 
                 // register ourselves (TODO: Should we put this in RegisterEssentials?)
                 composition.Register<IRuntime>(_ => this, Lifetime.Singleton);
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Tests.Integration/ContainerTests.cs b/src/Umbraco.Tests.Integration/ContainerTests.cs
index 9f666eb37e..50661b7f4e 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Tests.Integration/ContainerTests.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Tests.Integration/ContainerTests.cs
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ namespace Umbraco.Tests.Integration
             // Register in the container
             var composition = new Composition(umbracoContainer, typeLoader,
                 testHelper.ProfilingLogger, runtimeState, testHelper.IOHelper, testHelper.AppCaches);
-            composition.RegisterEssentials(testHelper.ConsoleLoggerFactory.CreateLogger("RegisterEssentials"), testHelper.Profiler, testHelper.ProfilingLogger, testHelper.MainDom,
+            composition.RegisterEssentials(testHelper.ConsoleLoggerFactory.CreateLogger("RegisterEssentials"), testHelper.ConsoleLoggerFactory, testHelper.Profiler, testHelper.ProfilingLogger, testHelper.MainDom,
                 testHelper.AppCaches, umbracoDatabaseFactory, typeLoader, runtimeState, testHelper.GetTypeFinder(),
                 testHelper.IOHelper, testHelper.GetUmbracoVersion(), dbProviderFactoryCreator,
                 testHelper.GetHostingEnvironment(), testHelper.GetBackOfficeInfo());
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Tests/Runtimes/StandaloneTests.cs b/src/Umbraco.Tests/Runtimes/StandaloneTests.cs
index 8a00a291df..ae0006c847 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Tests/Runtimes/StandaloneTests.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Tests/Runtimes/StandaloneTests.cs
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ namespace Umbraco.Tests.Runtimes
             // create the register and the composition
             var register = TestHelper.GetRegister();
             var composition = new Composition(register, typeLoader, profilingLogger, runtimeState, ioHelper, appCaches);
-            composition.RegisterEssentials(loggerFactory.CreateLogger("Essentials"), profiler, profilingLogger, mainDom, appCaches, databaseFactory, typeLoader, runtimeState, typeFinder, ioHelper, umbracoVersion, TestHelper.DbProviderFactoryCreator, hostingEnvironment, backOfficeInfo);
+            composition.RegisterEssentials(loggerFactory.CreateLogger("Essentials"), loggerFactory, profiler, profilingLogger, mainDom, appCaches, databaseFactory, typeLoader, runtimeState, typeFinder, ioHelper, umbracoVersion, TestHelper.DbProviderFactoryCreator, hostingEnvironment, backOfficeInfo);
 
             // create the core runtime and have it compose itself
             var coreRuntime = new CoreRuntime(globalSettings, connectionStrings, umbracoVersion, ioHelper, loggerFactory.CreateLogger("CoreRunTime"), loggerFactory, profiler, new AspNetUmbracoBootPermissionChecker(), hostingEnvironment, backOfficeInfo, TestHelper.DbProviderFactoryCreator, TestHelper.MainDom, typeFinder, AppCaches.NoCache);
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ namespace Umbraco.Tests.Runtimes
             var register = TestHelper.GetRegister();
             var composition = new Composition(register, typeLoader, profilingLogger, runtimeState, ioHelper, appCaches);
             var umbracoVersion = TestHelper.GetUmbracoVersion();
-            composition.RegisterEssentials(loggerFactory.CreateLogger("RegisterEssentials"), profiler, profilingLogger, mainDom, appCaches, databaseFactory, typeLoader, runtimeState, typeFinder, ioHelper, umbracoVersion, TestHelper.DbProviderFactoryCreator, hostingEnvironment, backOfficeInfo);
+            composition.RegisterEssentials(loggerFactory.CreateLogger("RegisterEssentials"), loggerFactory, profiler, profilingLogger, mainDom, appCaches, databaseFactory, typeLoader, runtimeState, typeFinder, ioHelper, umbracoVersion, TestHelper.DbProviderFactoryCreator, hostingEnvironment, backOfficeInfo);
 
             // create the core runtime and have it compose itself
             var globalSettings = new GlobalSettingsBuilder().Build();