diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.New/Umbraco.Web.UI.New.csproj b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.New/Umbraco.Web.UI.New.csproj
index ada4c6fcea..79cd00810b 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.New/Umbraco.Web.UI.New.csproj
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.New/Umbraco.Web.UI.New.csproj
@@ -10,6 +10,12 @@
     <ProjectReference Include="..\Umbraco.Cms\Umbraco.Cms.csproj" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Design" Version="7.0.7">
+      <PrivateAssets>all</PrivateAssets>
+    </PackageReference>
+  </ItemGroup>
+
   <ItemGroup>
     <!-- Opt-in to app-local ICU to ensure consistent globalization APIs across different platforms -->
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.ICU.ICU4C.Runtime" Version="68.2.0.9" />