diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index c5510f3bc38d..b71a6dfc32f2 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -4532,6 +4532,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "sc-network-gossip",
  "sp-api",
  "sp-blockchain",
+ "sp-consensus",
  "sp-core",
  "sp-keyring",
  "sp-runtime",
diff --git a/collator/src/lib.rs b/collator/src/lib.rs
index cfe400051327..070740bf7ff8 100644
--- a/collator/src/lib.rs
+++ b/collator/src/lib.rs
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ use polkadot_service_new::{
 use sc_service::SpawnTaskHandle;
 use sp_core::traits::SpawnNamed;
 use sp_runtime::traits::BlakeTwo256;
+use consensus_common::SyncOracle;
 
 const COLLATION_TIMEOUT: Duration = Duration::from_secs(30);
 
@@ -120,7 +121,7 @@ pub trait BuildParachainContext {
 		self,
 		client: polkadot_service::Client,
 		spawner: SP,
-		network: impl Network + Clone + 'static,
+		network: impl Network + SyncOracle + Clone + 'static,
 	) -> Result<Self::ParachainContext, ()>
 		where
 			SP: SpawnNamed + Clone + Send + Sync + 'static;
@@ -391,7 +392,7 @@ where
 		.into());
 	}
 
-	let (task_manager, client, handlers) = polkadot_service::build_full(
+	let (task_manager, client, handles) = polkadot_service::build_full(
 		config,
 		Some((key.public(), para_id)),
 		None,
@@ -402,11 +403,11 @@ where
 
 	let future = build_collator_service(
 		task_manager.spawn_handle(),
-		handlers,
+		handles,
 		client,
 		para_id,
 		key,
-		build_parachain_context
+		build_parachain_context,
 	)?;
 
 	Ok((future, task_manager))
diff --git a/network/Cargo.toml b/network/Cargo.toml
index 6685bbb38218..748bc20c097d 100644
--- a/network/Cargo.toml
+++ b/network/Cargo.toml
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ polkadot-erasure-coding = { path = "../erasure-coding" }
 codec = { package = "parity-scale-codec", version = "1.3.4", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
 sc-network = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "master" }
 sc-network-gossip = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "master" }
+sp-consensus = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "master" }
 sp-core = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "master" }
 sp-runtime = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "master" }
 futures = "0.3.5"
diff --git a/network/src/protocol/mod.rs b/network/src/protocol/mod.rs
index 6dfef09da8ba..2626a5a3735f 100644
--- a/network/src/protocol/mod.rs
+++ b/network/src/protocol/mod.rs
@@ -1488,6 +1488,16 @@ impl<N> av_store::ErasureNetworking for Service<N> {
 	}
 }
 
+impl<N> sp_consensus::SyncOracle for Service<N> where for<'r> &'r N: sp_consensus::SyncOracle {
+	fn is_major_syncing(&mut self) -> bool {
+		self.network_service.is_major_syncing()
+	}
+
+	fn is_offline(&mut self) -> bool {
+		self.network_service.is_offline()
+	}
+}
+
 /// Errors when interacting with the statement router.
 #[derive(Debug, derive_more::Display, derive_more::From)]
 pub enum RouterError {