diff --git a/src/libraries/Common/src/Extensions/Directory.Build.props b/src/libraries/Common/src/Extensions/Directory.Build.props
index 4ae93a1222ce1d..392a9602013147 100644
--- a/src/libraries/Common/src/Extensions/Directory.Build.props
+++ b/src/libraries/Common/src/Extensions/Directory.Build.props
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     <IsPackable>true</IsPackable>
     <IsShipping>false</IsShipping>
     <NoBuild>true</NoBuild>
+    <GeneratePackageOnBuild>true</GeneratePackageOnBuild>
     <GenerateAssemblyInfo>false</GenerateAssemblyInfo>
     <EnableDefaultItems>false</EnableDefaultItems>
     <IncludeBuildOutput>false</IncludeBuildOutput>