diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets/Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets.csproj b/src/Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets/Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets.csproj
index a67dafbac5..b422046715 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets/Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets.csproj
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets/Umbraco.Cms.StaticAssets.csproj
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
     <Description>Contains the static assets needed to run Umbraco CMS.</Description>
     <AddRazorSupportForMvc>true</AddRazorSupportForMvc>
     <StaticWebAssetBasePath>/</StaticWebAssetBasePath>
+    <CompressionEnabled>false</CompressionEnabled> <!-- Disable compression. E.g. for umbraco backoffice files. These files should be precompressed by node and not let dotnet handle it -->
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <PropertyGroup>
@@ -76,4 +77,4 @@
     </ItemGroup>
     <RemoveDir Directories="@(LoginDirectories)" />
   </Target>
-</Project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</Project>
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/Umbraco.Web.UI.csproj b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/Umbraco.Web.UI.csproj
index c22b5ae739..d6e9a44df0 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/Umbraco.Web.UI.csproj
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/Umbraco.Web.UI.csproj
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
     <RootNamespace>Umbraco.Cms.Web.UI</RootNamespace>
     <IsPackable>false</IsPackable>
     <EnablePackageValidation>false</EnablePackageValidation>
+    <CompressionEnabled>false</CompressionEnabled> <!-- Disable compression. E.g. for umbraco backoffice files. These files should be precompressed by node and not let dotnet handle it -->
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <PropertyGroup>
diff --git a/templates/UmbracoProject/UmbracoProject.csproj b/templates/UmbracoProject/UmbracoProject.csproj
index 019d5d2990..d4b4b548fd 100644
--- a/templates/UmbracoProject/UmbracoProject.csproj
+++ b/templates/UmbracoProject/UmbracoProject.csproj
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
     <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
     <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
     <RootNamespace Condition="'$(name)' != '$(name{-VALUE-FORMS-}safe_namespace)'">Umbraco.Cms.Web.UI</RootNamespace>
+    <CompressionEnabled>false</CompressionEnabled> <!-- Disable compression. E.g. for umbraco backoffice files. These files should be precompressed by node and not let dotnet handle it -->
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>