diff --git a/packages/react/src/rules/update-module-federation-project.ts b/packages/react/src/rules/update-module-federation-project.ts
index 31ba554197a2c..c0a83b781e635 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/rules/update-module-federation-project.ts
+++ b/packages/react/src/rules/update-module-federation-project.ts
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ export function updateModuleFederationProject(
     defaultConfiguration: 'production',
     options: {
       buildTarget: `${options.projectName}:build`,
+      watch: false,
       port: options.devServerPort,
     },
     configurations: {