diff --git a/frontend/src/app/components/status-view/status-view.component.ts b/frontend/src/app/components/status-view/status-view.component.ts
index c7c821184..dd3eef51f 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/components/status-view/status-view.component.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/components/status-view/status-view.component.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,16 @@
-import { Component } from '@angular/core';
+import { Component, OnInit } from '@angular/core';
+import { WebsocketService } from 'src/app/services/websocket.service';
 
 @Component({
   selector: 'app-status-view',
   templateUrl: './status-view.component.html'
 })
-export class StatusViewComponent {
-  constructor() { }
+export class StatusViewComponent implements OnInit {
+  constructor(
+    private websocketService: WebsocketService,
+  ) { }
+
+  ngOnInit() {
+    this.websocketService.want(['mempool-blocks', 'stats']);
+  }
 }