diff --git a/web-image/src/com.oracle.svm.hosted.webimage/src/com/oracle/svm/hosted/webimage/NativeImageWasmGeneratorRunner.java b/web-image/src/com.oracle.svm.hosted.webimage/src/com/oracle/svm/hosted/webimage/NativeImageWasmGeneratorRunner.java
index ed9dc63b3136..b95214ea3680 100644
--- a/web-image/src/com.oracle.svm.hosted.webimage/src/com/oracle/svm/hosted/webimage/NativeImageWasmGeneratorRunner.java
+++ b/web-image/src/com.oracle.svm.hosted.webimage/src/com/oracle/svm/hosted/webimage/NativeImageWasmGeneratorRunner.java
@@ -158,8 +158,10 @@ public int build(ImageClassLoader classLoader) {
             optionProvider.getHostedValues().put(SubstrateOptions.ParseRuntimeOptions, false);
         }
 
-        // force closed-world
+        // GR-71032 support open type world hub layout
+        // force closed type world and hub layout
         optionProvider.getHostedValues().put(SubstrateOptions.ClosedTypeWorld, true);
+        optionProvider.getHostedValues().put(SubstrateOptions.ClosedTypeWorldHubLayout, true);
 
         CompilerBackend backend = WebImageOptions.getBackend(classLoader);