diff --git a/src/plugins/webassembly/webassemblytoolchain.cpp b/src/plugins/webassembly/webassemblytoolchain.cpp
index 14aec8b8b1e..1a02b08d3f4 100644
--- a/src/plugins/webassembly/webassemblytoolchain.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/webassembly/webassemblytoolchain.cpp
@@ -153,7 +153,8 @@ void registerToolChains()
     ToolchainManager::deregisterToolchains(oldToolchains);
 
     // Create new toolchains and register them
-    ToolchainManager::registerToolchains(doAutoDetect(ToolchainDetector({}, {}, {})));
+    ToolchainManager::registerToolchains(
+        doAutoDetect(ToolchainDetector({}, DeviceManager::defaultDesktopDevice(), {})));
 
     // Let kits pick up the new toolchains
     for (Kit *kit : KitManager::kits()) {