diff --git a/packages/core/admin/ee/server/bootstrap.js b/packages/core/admin/ee/server/bootstrap.js
index 4bfe0666e1..1040a410a4 100644
--- a/packages/core/admin/ee/server/bootstrap.js
+++ b/packages/core/admin/ee/server/bootstrap.js
@@ -25,11 +25,16 @@ const SSO_ACTIONS = [
 ];
 
 module.exports = async () => {
-  const { actionProvider } = getService('permission');
-
   if (features.isEnabled('sso')) {
+    const { actionProvider } = getService('permission');
     await actionProvider.registerMany(SSO_ACTIONS);
   }
 
+  if (features.isEnabled('review-workflows')) {
+    const { bootstrap: rwBootstrap } = getService('review-workflows');
+
+    await rwBootstrap();
+  }
+
   await executeCEBootstrap();
 };
diff --git a/packages/core/admin/ee/server/constants/default-stages.json b/packages/core/admin/ee/server/constants/default-stages.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..79a88659b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/core/admin/ee/server/constants/default-stages.json
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+[
+  {
+    "name": "To do"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "In progress"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Done"
+  }
+]
diff --git a/packages/core/admin/ee/server/constants/default-workflow.json b/packages/core/admin/ee/server/constants/default-workflow.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..82449ee278
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/core/admin/ee/server/constants/default-workflow.json
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{
+  "uid": "cjld2cjxh0000qzrmn831i7rn"
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/core/admin/ee/server/services/index.js b/packages/core/admin/ee/server/services/index.js
index 76e0839ac7..9447a3c564 100644
--- a/packages/core/admin/ee/server/services/index.js
+++ b/packages/core/admin/ee/server/services/index.js
@@ -5,4 +5,5 @@ module.exports = {
   role: require('./role'),
   workflows: require('./review-workflows/workflows'),
   stages: require('./review-workflows/stages'),
+  'review-workflows': require('./review-workflows/review-workflows'),
 };
diff --git a/packages/core/admin/ee/server/services/review-workflows/review-workflows.js b/packages/core/admin/ee/server/services/review-workflows/review-workflows.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fee3b4b95e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/core/admin/ee/server/services/review-workflows/review-workflows.js
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+'use strict';
+
+const { WORKFLOW_MODEL_UID, STAGE_MODEL_UID } = require('../../constants/workflows');
+
+module.exports = ({ strapi }) => ({
+  async bootstrap() {
+    const wfCount = await strapi.entityService.count(WORKFLOW_MODEL_UID);
+    const stagesCount = await strapi.entityService.count(STAGE_MODEL_UID);
+
+    if (wfCount + stagesCount === 0) {
+      const defaultStages = require('../../constants/default-stages.json');
+      const defaultWorkflow = require('../../constants/default-workflow.json');
+
+      await strapi.query('admin::workflow-stage').createMany({ data: defaultStages });
+
+      const stages = await strapi
+        .query('admin::workflow-stage')
+        .findMany({ limit: 3, select: ['id'] });
+
+      const workflow = {
+        ...defaultWorkflow,
+        stages: {
+          connect: [
+            {
+              id: stages[0].id,
+              position: {
+                start: true,
+              },
+            },
+            {
+              id: stages[1].id,
+              position: {
+                after: stages[0].id,
+              },
+            },
+            {
+              id: stages[2].id,
+              position: {
+                after: stages[1].id,
+              },
+            },
+          ],
+        },
+      };
+      await strapi.query('admin::workflow').create({ data: workflow });
+    }
+  },
+});