diff --git a/.azure/pipelines/ci.yml b/.azure/pipelines/ci.yml
index 9571689f1f67..fba895007355 100644
--- a/.azure/pipelines/ci.yml
+++ b/.azure/pipelines/ci.yml
@@ -559,7 +559,7 @@ stages:
               $(_InternalRuntimeDownloadArgs)
           displayName: Run build.sh
         - script: git clean -xfd src/**/obj/;
-            ./dockerbuild.sh rhel --ci --nobl --arch arm64 --build-installers --no-build-deps --no-build-nodejs
+            ./dockerbuild.sh rhel --ci --nobl --arch arm64 --build-installers --no-build-deps --no-build-nodejs  --init-nuget
             -p:OnlyPackPlatformSpecificPackages=true -p:BuildRuntimeArchive=false -p:LinuxInstallerType=rpm
             -p:AssetManifestFileName=aspnetcore-Linux_arm64.xml
             $(_BuildArgs)