diff --git a/v2/cmd/wails/internal/commands/dev/dev.go b/v2/cmd/wails/internal/commands/dev/dev.go
index 03bd0bc7..0109a59d 100644
--- a/v2/cmd/wails/internal/commands/dev/dev.go
+++ b/v2/cmd/wails/internal/commands/dev/dev.go
@@ -375,7 +375,8 @@ func buildApp(logger *clilogger.CLILogger, ldflags string, compilerCommand strin
 		Logger:     logger,
 		OutputType: "dev",
 		Mode:       build.Dev,
-		Pack:       false,
+		Arch:       runtime.GOARCH,
+		Pack:       true,
 		Platform:   runtime.GOOS,
 		LDFlags:    ldflags,
 		Compiler:   compilerCommand,