diff --git a/src/Api/Api.csproj b/src/Api/Api.csproj
index 2a541b06e3..4f229e4d81 100644
--- a/src/Api/Api.csproj
+++ b/src/Api/Api.csproj
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
     <MvcRazorCompileOnPublish>false</MvcRazorCompileOnPublish>
     <AspNetCoreHostingModel>InProcess</AspNetCoreHostingModel>
     <DocumentationFile>bin\$(Configuration)\$(TargetFramework)\$(AssemblyName).xml</DocumentationFile>
+    <ANCMPreConfiguredForIIS>true</ANCMPreConfiguredForIIS>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|AnyCPU'">