diff --git a/src/mono/nuget/Microsoft.NET.Workload.Mono.Toolchain.Current.Manifest/WorkloadManifest.targets.in b/src/mono/nuget/Microsoft.NET.Workload.Mono.Toolchain.Current.Manifest/WorkloadManifest.targets.in
index e5c4a1e176e31..00d3e8b023f1d 100644
--- a/src/mono/nuget/Microsoft.NET.Workload.Mono.Toolchain.Current.Manifest/WorkloadManifest.targets.in
+++ b/src/mono/nuget/Microsoft.NET.Workload.Mono.Toolchain.Current.Manifest/WorkloadManifest.targets.in
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(RuntimeIdentifier)' == 'browser-wasm'">
+    <SelfContained>true</SelfContained>
     <WasmNativeWorkloadAvailable Condition="'$(TargetsNet7)' == 'true'">$(WasmNativeWorkload7)</WasmNativeWorkloadAvailable>
     <WasmNativeWorkloadAvailable Condition="'$(TargetsNet8)' == 'true'">$(WasmNativeWorkload8)</WasmNativeWorkloadAvailable>
     <WasmNativeWorkloadAvailable Condition="'$(TargetsNet6)' == 'true'">$(WasmNativeWorkload)</WasmNativeWorkloadAvailable>