diff --git a/apps/emqx_machine/src/emqx_machine_boot.erl b/apps/emqx_machine/src/emqx_machine_boot.erl
index b929f0d72..eb1739fd3 100644
--- a/apps/emqx_machine/src/emqx_machine_boot.erl
+++ b/apps/emqx_machine/src/emqx_machine_boot.erl
@@ -157,7 +157,8 @@ basic_reboot_apps_edition(ee) ->
         emqx_s3,
         emqx_ft,
         emqx_eviction_agent,
-        emqx_node_rebalance
+        emqx_node_rebalance,
+        emqx_ee_schema_registry
     ];
 %% unexcepted edition, should not happen
 basic_reboot_apps_edition(_) ->
diff --git a/changes/ee/fix-11242.en.md b/changes/ee/fix-11242.en.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..14ff87bd8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/ee/fix-11242.en.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+Restart emqx_ee_schema_registry when a node joins a cluster.
+
+As emqx_ee_schema_registry uses Mria tables, a node joining a cluster needs to restart this application in order to
+start relevant Mria shard processes.
+This is needed to ensure a correct behaviour in Core/Replicant mode.