diff --git a/docs/guide/messaging/transports/rabbitmq/object-management.md b/docs/guide/messaging/transports/rabbitmq/object-management.md
index b3705010a..93482718e 100644
--- a/docs/guide/messaging/transports/rabbitmq/object-management.md
+++ b/docs/guide/messaging/transports/rabbitmq/object-management.md
@@ -85,7 +85,11 @@ builder.Host.UseWolverine(opts =>
     // just to see things work
     opts.PublishAllMessages()
         .ToRabbitExchange("issue_events", exchange => exchange.BindQueue("issue_events"))
-        .UseDurableOutbox();
+        .UseDurableOutbox()
+        // Even when calling AddResourceSetupOnStartup(), we still
+        // need to AutoProvision to ensure any declared queues, exchanges, or
+        // bindings with the Rabbit MQ broker to be built as part of bootstrapping time
+        .AutoProvision();
 
     opts.ListenToRabbitQueue("issue_events").UseDurableInbox();
 
diff --git a/src/Samples/KitchenSink/MartenAndRabbitIssueService/Program.cs b/src/Samples/KitchenSink/MartenAndRabbitIssueService/Program.cs
index e7c423989..e8387e36f 100644
--- a/src/Samples/KitchenSink/MartenAndRabbitIssueService/Program.cs
+++ b/src/Samples/KitchenSink/MartenAndRabbitIssueService/Program.cs
@@ -20,7 +20,11 @@
     // just to see things work
     opts.PublishAllMessages()
         .ToRabbitExchange("issue_events", exchange => exchange.BindQueue("issue_events"))
-        .UseDurableOutbox();
+        .UseDurableOutbox()
+        // Even when calling AddResourceSetupOnStartup(), we still
+        // need to AutoProvision to ensure any declared queues, exchanges, or
+        // bindings with the Rabbit MQ broker to be built as part of bootstrapping time
+        .AutoProvision();
 
     opts.ListenToRabbitQueue("issue_events").UseDurableInbox();