diff --git a/hal/src/main/native/systemcore/HAL.cpp b/hal/src/main/native/systemcore/HAL.cpp
index b1bd49ed83..70c7b243cb 100644
--- a/hal/src/main/native/systemcore/HAL.cpp
+++ b/hal/src/main/native/systemcore/HAL.cpp
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ void InitializeHAL() {
   InitializeCTREPCM();
   InitializeREVPH();
   InitializeAddressableLED();
+  InitializeAlert();
   InitializeAnalogInput();
   InitializeCAN();
   InitializeCANAPI();
diff --git a/hal/src/main/native/systemcore/HALInitializer.hpp b/hal/src/main/native/systemcore/HALInitializer.hpp
index 31b7d21ef0..300a88ecc2 100644
--- a/hal/src/main/native/systemcore/HALInitializer.hpp
+++ b/hal/src/main/native/systemcore/HALInitializer.hpp
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ inline void CheckInit() {
 extern void InitializeCTREPCM();
 extern void InitializeREVPH();
 extern void InitializeAddressableLED();
+extern void InitializeAlert();
 extern void InitializeAnalogInput();
 extern void InitializeAnalogInternal();
 extern void InitializeCAN();