diff --git a/control-plane/api/common/common.go b/control-plane/api/common/common.go
index 53d4c42e96..730fd622ac 100644
--- a/control-plane/api/common/common.go
+++ b/control-plane/api/common/common.go
@@ -29,13 +29,14 @@ const (
 	RouteAuthFilter          string = "routeauthfilter"
 	GatewayPolicy            string = "gatewaypolicy"
 
-	// V2 config entries.
+	// V2 resources.
 	TrafficPermissions string = "trafficpermissions"
 	GRPCRoute          string = "grpcroute"
 	HTTPRoute          string = "httproute"
 	TCPRoute           string = "tcproute"
 	ProxyConfiguration string = "proxyconfiguration"
 	MeshGateway        string = "meshgateway"
+	APIGateway         string = "apigateway"
 	GatewayClass       string = "gatewayclass"
 	GatewayClassConfig string = "gatewayclassconfig"
 	MeshConfiguration  string = "meshconfiguration"
diff --git a/control-plane/subcommand/inject-connect/v2controllers.go b/control-plane/subcommand/inject-connect/v2controllers.go
index 67c707b592..eff5501f42 100644
--- a/control-plane/subcommand/inject-connect/v2controllers.go
+++ b/control-plane/subcommand/inject-connect/v2controllers.go
@@ -239,6 +239,16 @@ func (c *Command) configureV2Controllers(ctx context.Context, mgr manager.Manage
 		return err
 	}
 
+	if err := (&resourceControllers.MeshGatewayController{
+		Controller: consulResourceController,
+		Client:     mgr.GetClient(),
+		Log:        ctrl.Log.WithName("controller").WithName(common.APIGateway),
+		Scheme:     mgr.GetScheme(),
+	}).SetupWithManager(mgr); err != nil {
+		setupLog.Error(err, "unable to create controller", "controller", common.APIGateway)
+		return err
+	}
+
 	if err := (&resourceControllers.GatewayClassConfigController{
 		Controller: consulResourceController,
 		Client:     mgr.GetClient(),