diff --git a/homeassistant/components/updater/__init__.py b/homeassistant/components/updater/__init__.py
index f164ceab419..dd270a0bb75 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/updater/__init__.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/updater/__init__.py
@@ -86,6 +86,10 @@ async def async_setup(hass, config):
         # This component only makes sense in release versions
         _LOGGER.info("Running on 'dev', only analytics will be submitted")
 
+    hass.async_create_task(
+        discovery.async_load_platform(hass, "binary_sensor", DOMAIN, {}, config)
+    )
+
     config = config.get(DOMAIN, {})
     if config.get(CONF_REPORTING):
         huuid = await hass.async_add_job(_load_uuid, hass)
@@ -94,10 +98,6 @@ async def async_setup(hass, config):
 
     include_components = config.get(CONF_COMPONENT_REPORTING)
 
-    hass.async_create_task(
-        discovery.async_load_platform(hass, "binary_sensor", DOMAIN, {}, config)
-    )
-
     async def check_new_version(now):
         """Check if a new version is available and report if one is."""
         result = await get_newest_version(hass, huuid, include_components)