diff --git a/src/XamlNameReferenceGenerator/NameReferenceGenerator.cs b/src/XamlNameReferenceGenerator/NameReferenceGenerator.cs
index 6497df5f77..e1a65dfdd2 100644
--- a/src/XamlNameReferenceGenerator/NameReferenceGenerator.cs
+++ b/src/XamlNameReferenceGenerator/NameReferenceGenerator.cs
@@ -109,8 +109,8 @@ internal sealed class GenerateTypedNameReferencesAttribute : Attribute { }
             var namedControls = nameResolver
                 .ResolveNames(xamlFile.GetText()!.ToString())
                 .Select(info => "        " +
-                                $"internal {info.TypeName} {info.Name} => " +
-                                $"this.FindControl<{info.TypeName}>(\"{info.Name}\");");
+                                $"internal global::{info.TypeName} {info.Name} => " +
+                                $"this.FindControl<global::{info.TypeName}>(\"{info.Name}\");");
             return $@"// <auto-generated />
 
 using Avalonia.Controls;
@@ -182,4 +182,4 @@ namespace {nameSpace}
             return symbols;
         }
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}