diff --git a/build-tools/trim-analyzers/trim-analyzers.props b/build-tools/trim-analyzers/trim-analyzers.props
index 8dae85f421d..0aee8eaa309 100644
--- a/build-tools/trim-analyzers/trim-analyzers.props
+++ b/build-tools/trim-analyzers/trim-analyzers.props
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@
     <IsTrimmable>true</IsTrimmable>
     <EnableSingleFileAnalyzer>true</EnableSingleFileAnalyzer>
     <EnableAotAnalyzer>true</EnableAotAnalyzer>
+    <!-- Enable analyzers for transitive references: https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/pull/118180 -->
+    <VerifyReferenceTrimCompatibility>true</VerifyReferenceTrimCompatibility>
+    <VerifyReferenceAotCompatibility>true</VerifyReferenceAotCompatibility>
     <!-- In app projects, tells ILLink to emit warnings as errors -->
     <ILLinkTreatWarningsAsErrors>true</ILLinkTreatWarningsAsErrors>
     <!--