diff --git a/src/mono/nuget/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.WebAssembly.Pack/build/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.WebAssembly.Browser.props b/src/mono/nuget/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.WebAssembly.Pack/build/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.WebAssembly.Browser.props
index 81db8cce4adb79..df683130079f51 100644
--- a/src/mono/nuget/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.WebAssembly.Pack/build/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.WebAssembly.Browser.props
+++ b/src/mono/nuget/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.WebAssembly.Pack/build/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.WebAssembly.Browser.props
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ Copyright (c) .NET Foundation. All rights reserved.
     <StaticWebAssetsAdditionalPublishProperties>$(StaticWebAssetsAdditionalPublishProperties);BuildProjectReferences=false;ResolveAssemblyReferencesFindRelatedSatellites=true</StaticWebAssetsAdditionalPublishProperties>
     <StaticWebAssetsAdditionalPublishPropertiesToRemove>$(StaticWebAssetsAdditionalPublishPropertiesToRemove);NoBuild;RuntimeIdentifier</StaticWebAssetsAdditionalPublishPropertiesToRemove>
     <StaticWebAssetStandaloneHosting Condition="'$(StaticWebAssetStandaloneHosting)' == '' and '$(StaticWebAssetProjectMode)' == 'Root'">true</StaticWebAssetStandaloneHosting>
+    <StaticWebAssetMakeReferencedAssetOriginalItemSpecAbsolute Condition="'$(StaticWebAssetMakeReferencedAssetOriginalItemSpecAbsolute)' == ''">true</StaticWebAssetMakeReferencedAssetOriginalItemSpecAbsolute>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>