diff --git a/packages/orchestration/src/exos/orchestrator.js b/packages/orchestration/src/exos/orchestrator.js
index 02087425537..e18505b8e9a 100644
--- a/packages/orchestration/src/exos/orchestrator.js
+++ b/packages/orchestration/src/exos/orchestrator.js
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import {
  * @import {Zone} from '@agoric/base-zone';
  * @import {ChainHub} from './chain-hub.js';
  * @import {AsyncFlowTools} from '@agoric/async-flow';
- * @import {Vow} from '@agoric/vow';
+ * @import {Vow, VowTools} from '@agoric/vow';
  * @import {TimerService} from '@agoric/time';
  * @import {LocalChain} from '@agoric/vats/src/localchain.js';
  * @import {RecorderKit, MakeRecorderKit} from '@agoric/zoe/src/contractSupport/recorder.js'.
@@ -50,12 +50,19 @@ export const OrchestratorI = M.interface('Orchestrator', {
  *   orchestrationService: Remote<OrchestrationService>;
  *   storageNode: Remote<StorageNode>;
  *   timerService: Remote<TimerService>;
+ *   vowTools: VowTools;
  *   zcf: ZCF;
  * }} powers
  */
 export const prepareOrchestrator = (
   zone,
-  { chainHub, localchain, makeLocalChainFacade, makeRemoteChainFacade },
+  {
+    chainHub,
+    localchain,
+    makeLocalChainFacade,
+    makeRemoteChainFacade,
+    vowTools: _vowTools,
+  },
 ) =>
   zone.exoClass(
     'Orchestrator',
diff --git a/packages/orchestration/src/facade.js b/packages/orchestration/src/facade.js
index b4f6c97d81c..e52d87c85a4 100644
--- a/packages/orchestration/src/facade.js
+++ b/packages/orchestration/src/facade.js
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ import { prepareOrchestrator } from './exos/orchestrator.js';
  *   makeCosmosOrchestrationAccount: any;
  *   makeLocalChainFacade: MakeLocalChainFacade;
  *   makeRemoteChainFacade: MakeRemoteChainFacade;
+ *   vowTools: VowTools;
  *   asyncFlowTools: AsyncFlowTools;
  * }} powers
  */
@@ -49,6 +50,7 @@ export const makeOrchestrationFacade = ({
   makeRecorderKit,
   makeLocalChainFacade,
   makeRemoteChainFacade,
+  vowTools,
   asyncFlowTools,
 }) => {
   (zone &&
@@ -75,6 +77,7 @@ export const makeOrchestrationFacade = ({
     orchestrationService,
     storageNode,
     timerService,
+    vowTools,
     zcf,
   });
 
diff --git a/packages/orchestration/src/utils/start-helper.js b/packages/orchestration/src/utils/start-helper.js
index c064bca441b..6b7db2acc96 100644
--- a/packages/orchestration/src/utils/start-helper.js
+++ b/packages/orchestration/src/utils/start-helper.js
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ export const provideOrchestration = (
     makeLocalChainFacade,
     makeRemoteChainFacade,
     asyncFlowTools,
+    vowTools,
     ...remotePowers,
   });
   return { ...facade, chainHub, zone };