diff --git a/.changeset/green-queens-end.md b/.changeset/green-queens-end.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d6cf413bfcf6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/green-queens-end.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@rocket.chat/meteor": patch
+---
+
+Fixes an issue with Federation startup where the bridge would intermittently fail to start causing error being shown "Matrix Bridge isn't running yet".
diff --git a/apps/meteor/ee/server/local-services/federation/service.ts b/apps/meteor/ee/server/local-services/federation/service.ts
index 5e813caf928a..0fc952d2b6f2 100644
--- a/apps/meteor/ee/server/local-services/federation/service.ts
+++ b/apps/meteor/ee/server/local-services/federation/service.ts
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ abstract class AbstractBaseFederationServiceEE extends AbstractFederationService
 		await super.cleanUpHandlers();
 	}
 
-	public async created(): Promise<void> {
+	public async started(): Promise<void> {
 		await super.setupFederation();
 		await this.startFederation();
 	}
@@ -213,8 +213,8 @@ export class FederationServiceEE extends AbstractBaseFederationServiceEE impleme
 		return federationService;
 	}
 
-	async created(): Promise<void> {
-		return super.created();
+	async started(): Promise<void> {
+		return super.started();
 	}
 
 	async stopped(): Promise<void> {
diff --git a/apps/meteor/server/services/federation/service.ts b/apps/meteor/server/services/federation/service.ts
index 904e73913a17..346ca1c4a4e7 100644
--- a/apps/meteor/server/services/federation/service.ts
+++ b/apps/meteor/server/services/federation/service.ts
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ abstract class AbstractBaseFederationService extends AbstractFederationService {
 		await super.cleanUpSettingObserver();
 	}
 
-	public async created(): Promise<void> {
+	public async started(): Promise<void> {
 		await super.setupFederation();
 		await this.startFederation();
 	}
@@ -447,8 +447,8 @@ export class FederationService extends AbstractBaseFederationService implements
 		return super.stopped();
 	}
 
-	public async created(): Promise<void> {
-		return super.created();
+	public async started(): Promise<void> {
+		return super.started();
 	}
 
 	public async verifyConfiguration(): Promise<void> {