diff --git a/src/options.ts b/src/options.ts
index 54e3a0a2..85b4f1ad 100644
--- a/src/options.ts
+++ b/src/options.ts
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ export async function resolveOptions(options: Partial<VitePWAOptions>, viteConfi
 
   // calculate hash only when required
   const calculateHash = !resolvedVitePWAOptions.disable
-    && resolvedVitePWAOptions.manifest
+    && (resolvedVitePWAOptions.manifest || resolvedVitePWAOptions.includeAssets)
     && (viteConfig.command === 'build' || resolvedVitePWAOptions.devOptions.enabled)
 
   if (calculateHash)