diff --git a/packages/angular/cli/lib/config/schema.json b/packages/angular/cli/lib/config/schema.json
index 0e0383fbe6d6..44748d4e9e0f 100644
--- a/packages/angular/cli/lib/config/schema.json
+++ b/packages/angular/cli/lib/config/schema.json
@@ -836,6 +836,11 @@
             "ngswConfigPath": {
               "type": "string",
               "description": "Path to ngsw-config.json."
+            },  
+            "autoBundleWorkerModules": {
+              "type": "boolean",
+              "description": "Automatically bundle new Worker('..', { type:'module' })",
+              "default": true
             },
             "skipAppShell": {
               "type": "boolean",
diff --git a/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/package.json b/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/package.json
index d7e47486d2d0..7195f774e6df 100644
--- a/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/package.json
+++ b/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/package.json
@@ -51,7 +51,8 @@
     "webpack-dev-server": "3.2.1",
     "webpack-merge": "4.2.1",
     "webpack-sources": "1.3.0",
-    "webpack-subresource-integrity": "1.1.0-rc.6"
+    "webpack-subresource-integrity": "1.1.0-rc.6",
+    "worker-plugin": "3.1.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@angular/animations": "^8.0.0-beta.10",
diff --git a/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/src/angular-cli-files/models/build-options.ts b/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/src/angular-cli-files/models/build-options.ts
index 993ae9593239..8cc3c4e6635d 100644
--- a/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/src/angular-cli-files/models/build-options.ts
+++ b/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/src/angular-cli-files/models/build-options.ts
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ export interface BuildOptions {
   namedChunks?: boolean;
   subresourceIntegrity?: boolean;
   serviceWorker?: boolean;
+  autoBundleWorkerModules?: boolean;
   skipAppShell?: boolean;
   statsJson: boolean;
   forkTypeChecker: boolean;
diff --git a/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/src/angular-cli-files/models/webpack-configs/common.ts b/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/src/angular-cli-files/models/webpack-configs/common.ts
index a9c03738a641..fc8f334ba67d 100644
--- a/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/src/angular-cli-files/models/webpack-configs/common.ts
+++ b/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/src/angular-cli-files/models/webpack-configs/common.ts
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ const ProgressPlugin = require('webpack/lib/ProgressPlugin');
 const CircularDependencyPlugin = require('circular-dependency-plugin');
 const TerserPlugin = require('terser-webpack-plugin');
 const StatsPlugin = require('stats-webpack-plugin');
+const WorkerPlugin = require('worker-plugin');
 
 
 // tslint:disable-next-line:no-any
@@ -133,6 +134,11 @@ export function getCommonConfig(wco: WebpackConfigOptions): Configuration {
     });
   }
 
+  if (buildOptions.autoBundleWorkerModules) {
+    const workerPluginInstance = new WorkerPlugin({ globalObject: false });
+    extraPlugins.push(workerPluginInstance);
+  }
+
   // process asset entries
   if (buildOptions.assets) {
     const copyWebpackPluginPatterns = buildOptions.assets.map((asset: AssetPatternClass) => {
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index d144f82dbb4c..aa3afddc7554 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -9897,6 +9897,13 @@ worker-farm@^1.5.2:
   dependencies:
     errno "~0.1.7"
 
+worker-plugin@3.1.0:
+  version "3.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/worker-plugin/-/worker-plugin-3.1.0.tgz#6311778f3514a87c273510ee3f809cc3fe161e6f"
+  integrity sha512-iQ9KTTmmN5fhfc2KMR7CcDblvcrg1QQ4pXymqZ3cRZF8L0890YLBcEqlIsGPdxoFwghyN8RA1pCEhCKuTF4Lkw==
+  dependencies:
+    loader-utils "^1.1.0"
+
 wrap-ansi@^2.0.0:
   version "2.1.0"
   resolved "http://registry.npmjs.org/wrap-ansi/-/wrap-ansi-2.1.0.tgz#d8fc3d284dd05794fe84973caecdd1cf824fdd85"