diff --git a/libraries/src/Application/WebApplication.php b/libraries/src/Application/WebApplication.php
index eb8c8e4a5e0f3..cd9423b2d5f8c 100644
--- a/libraries/src/Application/WebApplication.php
+++ b/libraries/src/Application/WebApplication.php
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 use Joomla\CMS\Language\Language;
 use Joomla\CMS\User\User;
 use Joomla\CMS\Version;
+use Joomla\DI\ContainerAwareTrait;
 use Joomla\Event\DispatcherAwareInterface;
 use Joomla\Event\DispatcherAwareTrait;
 use Joomla\Registry\Registry;
@@ -31,7 +32,7 @@
  */
 abstract class WebApplication extends AbstractWebApplication implements DispatcherAwareInterface
 {
-	use DispatcherAwareTrait, EventAware, IdentityAware;
+	use DispatcherAwareTrait, EventAware, IdentityAware, ContainerAwareTrait;
 
 	/**
 	 * The application document object.