diff --git a/monkey/infection_monkey/monkey.py b/monkey/infection_monkey/monkey.py
index 1640c1fa1..665f97222 100644
--- a/monkey/infection_monkey/monkey.py
+++ b/monkey/infection_monkey/monkey.py
@@ -6,7 +6,10 @@ import sys
 from pathlib import Path, WindowsPath
 from typing import List
 
+from pubsub.core import Publisher
+
 import infection_monkey.tunnel as tunnel
+from common.event_queue import PyPubSubEventQueue
 from common.network.network_utils import address_to_ip_port
 from common.utils.argparse_types import positive_int
 from common.utils.attack_utils import ScanStatus, UsageEnum
@@ -194,6 +197,8 @@ class InfectionMonkey:
     def _build_master(self):
         local_network_interfaces = InfectionMonkey._get_local_network_interfaces()
 
+        _event_queue = PyPubSubEventQueue(Publisher())
+
         # TODO control_channel and control_client have same responsibilities, merge them
         control_channel = ControlChannel(
             self._control_client.server_address, GUID, self._control_client.proxies
diff --git a/vulture_allowlist.py b/vulture_allowlist.py
index 7c5f67804..8c0beb5ef 100644
--- a/vulture_allowlist.py
+++ b/vulture_allowlist.py
@@ -213,6 +213,7 @@ _make_simulation  # unused method (monkey/monkey_island/cc/models/simulation.py:
 # TODO DELETE AFTER EVENT QUEUE IMPLEMENTATION
 AbstractEvent
 tags
+_event_queue
 
 # TODO DELETE IN #2176
 CredentialsStolenEvent