diff --git a/src/sql/workbench/services/accountManagement/browser/accountDialog.ts b/src/sql/workbench/services/accountManagement/browser/accountDialog.ts
index 09ece24486..14cf57af1f 100644
--- a/src/sql/workbench/services/accountManagement/browser/accountDialog.ts
+++ b/src/sql/workbench/services/accountManagement/browser/accountDialog.ts
@@ -34,14 +34,29 @@ import * as TelemetryKeys from 'sql/platform/telemetry/common/telemetryKeys';
 import { ILogService } from 'vs/platform/log/common/log';
 import { ITextResourcePropertiesService } from 'vs/editor/common/services/textResourceConfigurationService';
 import { IAdsTelemetryService } from 'sql/platform/telemetry/common/telemetry';
-import { IViewPaneOptions, ViewPane } from 'vs/workbench/browser/parts/views/viewPaneContainer';
+import { IViewPaneOptions, ViewPane, ViewPaneContainer } from 'vs/workbench/browser/parts/views/viewPaneContainer';
 import { attachModalDialogStyler, attachPanelStyler } from 'sql/workbench/common/styler';
-import { IViewDescriptorService } from 'vs/workbench/common/views';
+import { IViewDescriptorService, IViewsRegistry, Extensions as ViewContainerExtensions, IViewContainersRegistry, ViewContainerLocation } from 'vs/workbench/common/views';
 import { IQuickInputService, IQuickPickItem } from 'vs/platform/quickinput/common/quickInput';
 import { INotificationService } from 'vs/platform/notification/common/notification';
 import { IOpenerService } from 'vs/platform/opener/common/opener';
 import { ITelemetryService } from 'vs/platform/telemetry/common/telemetry';
 import { ILayoutService } from 'vs/platform/layout/browser/layoutService';
+import { Registry } from 'vs/platform/registry/common/platform';
+import { SyncDescriptor } from 'vs/platform/instantiation/common/descriptors';
+
+export const VIEWLET_ID = 'workbench.view.accountpanel';
+
+export class AccountPaneContainer extends ViewPaneContainer {
+
+}
+
+export const ACCOUNT_VIEW_CONTAINER = Registry.as<IViewContainersRegistry>(ViewContainerExtensions.ViewContainersRegistry).registerViewContainer({
+	id: VIEWLET_ID,
+	name: localize('accountExplorer.name', "Accounts"),
+	ctorDescriptor: new SyncDescriptor(AccountPaneContainer),
+	storageId: `${VIEWLET_ID}.state`
+}, ViewContainerLocation.Sidebar);
 
 class AccountPanel extends ViewPane {
 	public index: number;
@@ -341,6 +356,12 @@ export class AccountDialog extends Modal {
 			this.vstelemetryService
 		);
 
+		Registry.as<IViewsRegistry>(ViewContainerExtensions.ViewsRegistry).registerViews([{
+			id: newProvider.addedProvider.id,
+			name: newProvider.addedProvider.displayName,
+			ctorDescriptor: new SyncDescriptor(AccountPanel),
+		}], ACCOUNT_VIEW_CONTAINER);
+
 		attachPanelStyler(providerView, this._themeService);
 
 		const insertIndex = this._splitView.length;