diff --git a/packages/autorest.typescript/src/generators/static/tsConfigFileGenerator.ts b/packages/autorest.typescript/src/generators/static/tsConfigFileGenerator.ts
index 041a67b5db..a32c5aec9d 100644
--- a/packages/autorest.typescript/src/generators/static/tsConfigFileGenerator.ts
+++ b/packages/autorest.typescript/src/generators/static/tsConfigFileGenerator.ts
@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ const highLevelTsTestConfig: Record<string, any> = {
   extends: ["./tsconfig.src.json", "../../../tsconfig.test.base.json"]
 }
 
+const highLevelTsSnippetsConfig: Record<string, any> = {
+  extends: ["../../../tsconfig.snippets.base.json"]
+}
+
 export function generateTsConfig(project: Project) {
   const {
     generateMetadata,
@@ -71,6 +75,9 @@ export function generateTsConfig(project: Project) {
       highLevelTsConfigInAzureSdkForJs.references.push({
         path: "./tsconfig.test.json"
       });
+      highLevelTsConfigInAzureSdkForJs.references.push({
+        path: "./tsconfig.snippets.json"
+      });
     }
   }
   else {
@@ -114,3 +121,10 @@ export function generateTsTestConfig(project: Project) {
     overwrite: true
   });
 }
+
+export function generateTsSnippetsConfig(project: Project) {
+  project.createSourceFile("tsconfig.snippets.json", JSON.stringify(highLevelTsSnippetsConfig, null, 2), {
+    overwrite: true
+  });
+}
+
diff --git a/packages/autorest.typescript/src/typescriptGenerator.ts b/packages/autorest.typescript/src/typescriptGenerator.ts
index c99139c01e..3b4a4dde54 100644
--- a/packages/autorest.typescript/src/typescriptGenerator.ts
+++ b/packages/autorest.typescript/src/typescriptGenerator.ts
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import { generateApiExtractorConfig } from "./generators/static/apiExtractorConf
 import { generateLicenseFile } from "./generators/static/licenseFileGenerator";
 import { generateReadmeFile } from "./generators/static/readmeFileGenerator";
 import { generateSampleTestFile } from "./generators/test/sampleTestGenerator";
-import { generateTsConfig, generateTsSampleConfig, generateTsSrcConfig, generateTsTestConfig } from "./generators/static/tsConfigFileGenerator";
+import { generateTsConfig, generateTsSampleConfig, generateTsSrcConfig, generateTsTestConfig, generateTsSnippetsConfig } from "./generators/static/tsConfigFileGenerator";
 import { generateRollupConfig } from "./generators/static/rollupConfigFileGenerator";
 import { generateOperations } from "./generators/operationGenerator";
 import { generateOperationsInterfaces } from "./generators/operationInterfaceGenerator";
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ export async function generateTypeScriptLibrary(
       generateTsSampleConfig(project);
     }
     if (generateTest) {
+      generateTsSnippetsConfig(project);
       generateTsTestConfig(project);
       generateTsBrowserConfig(project);
     }
diff --git a/packages/rlc-common/src/metadata/buildTsConfig.ts b/packages/rlc-common/src/metadata/buildTsConfig.ts
index 2e5135bf7b..c9badef52d 100644
--- a/packages/rlc-common/src/metadata/buildTsConfig.ts
+++ b/packages/rlc-common/src/metadata/buildTsConfig.ts
@@ -97,6 +97,9 @@ export function buildTsConfig(model: RLCModel) {
       restLevelTsConfig.references.push({
         path: "./tsconfig.test.json"
       });
+      restLevelTsConfig.references.push({
+        path: "./tsconfig.snippets.json"
+      });
     }
   }
 
@@ -135,3 +138,16 @@ export function buildTsTestConfig() {
     content: tsTestConfigInAzureSdkForJs
   };
 }
+
+export function buildTsSnippetsConfig() {
+  return {
+    path: "tsconfig.snippets.json",
+    content: JSON.stringify(
+      {
+        extends: ["../../../tsconfig.snippets.base.json"]
+      },
+      null,
+      2
+    )
+  };
+}
diff --git a/packages/typespec-ts/src/index.ts b/packages/typespec-ts/src/index.ts
index 91e47d20c4..c465bca420 100644
--- a/packages/typespec-ts/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/typespec-ts/src/index.ts
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ import {
   buildSerializeHelper,
   buildTopLevelIndex,
   buildTsConfig,
+  buildTsSnippetsConfig,
   buildTsTestBrowserConfig,
   buildVitestConfig,
   getClientName,
@@ -482,6 +483,7 @@ export async function $onEmit(context: EmitContext) {
             buildSnippets(model, subClient.name, option.azureSdkForJs)
           );
         }
+        commonBuilders.push(buildTsSnippetsConfig);
       }
 
       // build metadata relevant files