diff --git a/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake b/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake
index 0ae8473ffd..6362c8eaf2 100644
--- a/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake
+++ b/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake
@@ -345,6 +345,11 @@ elseif(CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME STREQUAL "FreeBSD" OR (NOT CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME AND CMAKE_
     set(Z_VCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET_PLAT freebsd)
 endif()
 
+if(EMSCRIPTEN)
+    set(Z_VCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET_ARCH wasm32)
+    set(Z_VCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET_PLAT emscripten)
+endif()
+
 set(VCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET "${Z_VCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET_ARCH}-${Z_VCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET_PLAT}" CACHE STRING "Vcpkg target triplet (ex. x86-windows)")
 set(Z_VCPKG_TOOLCHAIN_DIR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}")