diff --git a/x-pack/solutions/observability/plugins/streams/server/lib/streams/helpers/sync.ts b/x-pack/solutions/observability/plugins/streams/server/lib/streams/helpers/sync.ts
index 14f267b632737..ad6d1c882e15b 100644
--- a/x-pack/solutions/observability/plugins/streams/server/lib/streams/helpers/sync.ts
+++ b/x-pack/solutions/observability/plugins/streams/server/lib/streams/helpers/sync.ts
@@ -243,6 +243,12 @@ export async function syncUnwiredStreamDefinitionObjects({
       logger,
       isServerless,
     });
+  } else {
+    await upsertComponent({
+      logger,
+      esClient: scopedClusterClient.asCurrentUser,
+      component: generateUnwiredLayer(definition, isServerless),
+    });
   }
 }