diff --git a/src/modules/poweraccent/PowerAccent.Core/PowerAccent.Core.csproj b/src/modules/poweraccent/PowerAccent.Core/PowerAccent.Core.csproj
index c98f2c9b30ff..95ee5b626fa9 100644
--- a/src/modules/poweraccent/PowerAccent.Core/PowerAccent.Core.csproj
+++ b/src/modules/poweraccent/PowerAccent.Core/PowerAccent.Core.csproj
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@
     <AllowUnsafeBlocks>True</AllowUnsafeBlocks>
     <UseWPF>true</UseWPF>
     <UseWindowsForms>true</UseWindowsForms>
+
+    <IsAotCompatible>true</IsAotCompatible>
+    <CsWinRTAotOptimizerEnabled>true</CsWinRTAotOptimizerEnabled>
+    <CsWinRTAotWarningLevel>2</CsWinRTAotWarningLevel>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <PropertyGroup>
diff --git a/src/modules/poweraccent/PowerAccent.Core/PowerAccent.cs b/src/modules/poweraccent/PowerAccent.Core/PowerAccent.cs
index a1802ba428f8..c2f0698f257a 100644
--- a/src/modules/poweraccent/PowerAccent.Core/PowerAccent.cs
+++ b/src/modules/poweraccent/PowerAccent.Core/PowerAccent.cs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 namespace PowerAccent.Core;
 
-public class PowerAccent : IDisposable
+public partial class PowerAccent : IDisposable
 {
     private readonly SettingsService _settingService;
 
diff --git a/src/modules/poweraccent/PowerAccent.Core/Services/SettingsService.cs b/src/modules/poweraccent/PowerAccent.Core/Services/SettingsService.cs
index b234fcfde41f..099eac14e1bf 100644
--- a/src/modules/poweraccent/PowerAccent.Core/Services/SettingsService.cs
+++ b/src/modules/poweraccent/PowerAccent.Core/Services/SettingsService.cs
@@ -29,11 +29,6 @@ public SettingsService(KeyboardListener keyboardListener)
         _watcher = Helper.GetFileWatcher(PowerAccentModuleName, "settings.json", () => { ReadSettings(); });
     }
 
-    private static readonly JsonSerializerOptions _serializerOptions = new JsonSerializerOptions
-    {
-        WriteIndented = true,
-    };
-
     private void ReadSettings()
     {
         // TODO this IO call should by Async, update GetFileWatcher helper to support async
@@ -46,9 +41,8 @@ private void ReadSettings()
                     {
                         Logger.LogInfo("QuickAccent settings.json was missing, creating a new one");
                         var defaultSettings = new PowerAccentSettings();
-                        var options = _serializerOptions;
 
-                        _settingsUtils.SaveSettings(JsonSerializer.Serialize(this, options), PowerAccentModuleName);
+                        _settingsUtils.SaveSettings(JsonSerializer.Serialize(this, SourceGenerationContext.Default.SettingsService), PowerAccentModuleName);
                     }
 
                     var settings = _settingsUtils.GetSettingsOrDefault<PowerAccentSettings>(PowerAccentModuleName);
diff --git a/src/modules/poweraccent/PowerAccent.Core/Services/SourceGenerationContext.cs b/src/modules/poweraccent/PowerAccent.Core/Services/SourceGenerationContext.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0b4da67bdda6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/modules/poweraccent/PowerAccent.Core/Services/SourceGenerationContext.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+// Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation
+// The Microsoft Corporation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
+// See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
+
+using System.Text.Json.Serialization;
+
+namespace PowerAccent.Core.Services
+{
+    [JsonSourceGenerationOptions(WriteIndented = true)]
+    [JsonSerializable(typeof(SettingsService))]
+    public partial class SourceGenerationContext : JsonSerializerContext
+    {
+    }
+}