diff --git a/packages/common/env/src/global.ts b/packages/common/env/src/global.ts
index 215a94824a..5699cc6e19 100644
--- a/packages/common/env/src/global.ts
+++ b/packages/common/env/src/global.ts
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ export const blockSuiteFeatureFlags = z.object({
 
 export const runtimeFlagsSchema = z.object({
   enablePlugin: z.boolean(),
+  builtinPlugins: z.array(z.string()),
   enableTestProperties: z.boolean(),
   enableBroadcastChannelProvider: z.boolean(),
   enableDebugPage: z.boolean(),
diff --git a/packages/common/infra/src/__internal__/plugin.ts b/packages/common/infra/src/__internal__/plugin.ts
index 4709df884d..9e2840939a 100644
--- a/packages/common/infra/src/__internal__/plugin.ts
+++ b/packages/common/infra/src/__internal__/plugin.ts
@@ -6,13 +6,7 @@ import type { z } from 'zod';
 
 import type { packageJsonOutputSchema } from '../type.js';
 
-export const builtinPluginPaths = new Set([
-  '/plugins/copilot',
-  '/plugins/hello-world',
-  '/plugins/image-preview',
-  '/plugins/vue-hello-world',
-  '/plugins/outline',
-]);
+export const builtinPluginPaths = new Set(runtimeConfig.builtinPlugins);
 
 const pluginCleanupMap = new Map<string, Set<() => void>>();
 
diff --git a/packages/frontend/core/.webpack/runtime-config.ts b/packages/frontend/core/.webpack/runtime-config.ts
index 4a49aa041b..4347b706f8 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/core/.webpack/runtime-config.ts
+++ b/packages/frontend/core/.webpack/runtime-config.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ export function getRuntimeConfig(buildFlags: BuildFlags): RuntimeConfig {
   const buildPreset: Record<BuildFlags['channel'], RuntimeConfig> = {
     stable: {
       enablePlugin: true,
+      builtinPlugins: ['/plugins/image-preview'],
       enableTestProperties: false,
       enableBroadcastChannelProvider: true,
       enableDebugPage: true,
@@ -52,6 +53,13 @@ export function getRuntimeConfig(buildFlags: BuildFlags): RuntimeConfig {
     // canary will be aggressive and enable all features
     canary: {
       enablePlugin: true,
+      builtinPlugins: [
+        '/plugins/copilot',
+        '/plugins/hello-world',
+        '/plugins/image-preview',
+        '/plugins/vue-hello-world',
+        '/plugins/outline',
+      ],
       enableTestProperties: true,
       enableBroadcastChannelProvider: true,
       enableDebugPage: true,
@@ -83,6 +91,13 @@ export function getRuntimeConfig(buildFlags: BuildFlags): RuntimeConfig {
   const currentBuildPreset = buildPreset[currentBuild];
 
   const environmentPreset = {
+    builtinPlugins: [
+      '/plugins/copilot',
+      '/plugins/hello-world',
+      '/plugins/image-preview',
+      '/plugins/vue-hello-world',
+      '/plugins/outline',
+    ],
     enablePlugin: process.env.ENABLE_PLUGIN
       ? process.env.ENABLE_PLUGIN === 'true'
       : currentBuildPreset.enablePlugin,