diff --git a/ui/src/App.tsx b/ui/src/App.tsx
index affac7a92..8c425f293 100644
--- a/ui/src/App.tsx
+++ b/ui/src/App.tsx
@@ -22,9 +22,14 @@ import { RouterProvider, createBrowserRouter } from 'react-router-dom';
 import './i18n/init';
 
 import '@/utils/pluginKit';
-import routes from '@/router';
+import { useMergeRoutes } from '@/router';
+import InitialLoadingPlaceholder from '@/components/InitialLoadingPlaceholder';
 
 function App() {
+  const routes = useMergeRoutes();
+  if (routes.length === 0) {
+    return <InitialLoadingPlaceholder />;
+  }
   const router = createBrowserRouter(routes, {
     basename: process.env.REACT_APP_BASE_URL,
   });
diff --git a/ui/src/components/InitialLoadingPlaceholder/index.scss b/ui/src/components/InitialLoadingPlaceholder/index.scss
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2b73f1636
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/src/components/InitialLoadingPlaceholder/index.scss
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+// Same as spin in `public/index.html`
+
+@keyframes _initial-loading-spin {
+  to { transform: rotate(360deg) }
+}
+
+.InitialLoadingPlaceholder {
+  position: fixed;
+  top: 0;
+  right: 0;
+  bottom: 0;
+  left: 0;
+  background-color: white;
+  z-index: 9999;
+
+  &-spinnerContainer {
+    position: absolute;
+    top: 50%;
+    left: 50%;
+    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
+  }
+
+  &-spinner {
+    box-sizing: border-box;
+    display: inline-block;
+    width: 2rem;
+    height: 2rem;
+    vertical-align: -.125em;
+    border: .25rem solid currentColor;
+    border-right-color: transparent;
+    color: rgba(108, 117, 125, .75);
+    border-radius: 50%;
+    animation: 0.75s linear infinite _initial-loading-spin;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/ui/src/components/InitialLoadingPlaceholder/index.tsx b/ui/src/components/InitialLoadingPlaceholder/index.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..41e81d1a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/src/components/InitialLoadingPlaceholder/index.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+// Same as spin in `public/index.html`
+
+import './index.scss';
+
+function InitialLoadingPlaceholder() {
+  return (
+    <div className="InitialLoadingPlaceholder">
+      <div className="InitialLoadingPlaceholder-spinnerContainer">
+        <div className="InitialLoadingPlaceholder-spinner" />
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+export default InitialLoadingPlaceholder;
diff --git a/ui/src/router/index.tsx b/ui/src/router/index.tsx
index 432cb5816..ea2fdf3c2 100644
--- a/ui/src/router/index.tsx
+++ b/ui/src/router/index.tsx
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  * under the License.
  */
 
-import { Suspense, lazy } from 'react';
+import { Suspense, lazy, useEffect, useState } from 'react';
 import { RouteObject } from 'react-router-dom';
 
 import Layout from '@/pages/Layout';
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ import baseRoutes, { RouteNode } from './routes';
 import RouteGuard from './RouteGuard';
 import RouteErrorBoundary from './RouteErrorBoundary';
 
-const routes: RouteNode[] = [];
-
 const routeWrapper = (routeNodes: RouteNode[], root: RouteNode[]) => {
   routeNodes.forEach((rn) => {
     if (rn.page === 'pages/Layout') {
@@ -76,8 +74,22 @@ const routeWrapper = (routeNodes: RouteNode[], root: RouteNode[]) => {
     }
   });
 };
-const mergedRoutes = mergeRoutePlugins(baseRoutes);
 
-routeWrapper(mergedRoutes, routes);
+function useMergeRoutes() {
+  const [routesState, setRoutes] = useState<RouteObject[]>([]);
+
+  const init = async () => {
+    const routes = [];
+    const mergedRoutes = await mergeRoutePlugins(baseRoutes).catch(() => []);
+    routeWrapper(mergedRoutes, routes);
+    setRoutes(routes);
+  };
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    init();
+  }, []);
+
+  return routesState;
+}
 
-export default routes as RouteObject[];
+export { useMergeRoutes };
diff --git a/ui/src/utils/pluginKit/index.ts b/ui/src/utils/pluginKit/index.ts
index 66d5c3760..346c1456a 100644
--- a/ui/src/utils/pluginKit/index.ts
+++ b/ui/src/utils/pluginKit/index.ts
@@ -47,17 +47,18 @@ class Plugins {
 
   registeredPlugins: Type.ActivatedPlugin[] = [];
 
+  initialization: Promise<void>;
+
   constructor() {
-    this.init();
+    this.initialization = this.init();
   }
 
-  init() {
+  async init() {
     this.registerBuiltin();
 
-    getPluginsStatus().then((plugins) => {
-      this.registeredPlugins = plugins.filter((p) => p.enabled);
-      this.registerPlugins();
-    });
+    const plugins = await getPluginsStatus().catch(() => []);
+    this.registeredPlugins = plugins.filter((p) => p.enabled);
+    await this.registerPlugins();
   }
 
   refresh() {
@@ -101,12 +102,9 @@ class Plugins {
         return func;
       })
       .filter((p) => p);
-    return new Promise((resolve) => {
-      plugins.forEach(async (p) => {
-        const plugin = await p();
-        this.register(plugin);
-      });
-      resolve(true);
+    return Promise.all(plugins.map((p) => p())).then((resolvedPlugins) => {
+      resolvedPlugins.forEach((plugin) => this.register(plugin));
+      return true;
     });
   }
 
@@ -122,18 +120,6 @@ class Plugins {
     this.plugins.push(plugin);
   }
 
-  activatePlugins(activatedPlugins: Type.ActivatedPlugin[]) {
-    this.plugins.forEach((plugin: any) => {
-      const { slug_name } = plugin.info;
-      const activatedPlugin: any = activatedPlugins?.find(
-        (p) => p.slug_name === slug_name,
-      );
-      if (activatedPlugin) {
-        plugin.activated = activatedPlugin?.enabled;
-      }
-    });
-  }
-
   getPlugin(slug_name: string) {
     return this.plugins.find((p) => p.info.slug_name === slug_name);
   }
@@ -150,7 +136,8 @@ class Plugins {
 
 const plugins = new Plugins();
 
-const getRoutePlugins = () => {
+const getRoutePlugins = async () => {
+  await plugins.initialization;
   return plugins
     .getPlugins()
     .filter((plugin) => plugin.info.type === PluginType.Route);
@@ -180,8 +167,8 @@ const validateRoutePlugin = async (slugName) => {
   return Boolean(registeredPlugin?.enabled);
 };
 
-const mergeRoutePlugins = (routes) => {
-  const routePlugins = getRoutePlugins();
+const mergeRoutePlugins = async (routes) => {
+  const routePlugins = await getRoutePlugins();
   if (routePlugins.length === 0) {
     return routes;
   }