diff --git a/packages/flutter_tools/templates/module/ios/host_app_ephemeral/Runner.xcodeproj.tmpl/xcshareddata/xcschemes/Runner.xcscheme b/packages/flutter_tools/templates/module/ios/host_app_ephemeral/Runner.xcodeproj.tmpl/xcshareddata/xcschemes/Runner.xcscheme
index 04a869b91e0..a28140cfdb3 100644
--- a/packages/flutter_tools/templates/module/ios/host_app_ephemeral/Runner.xcodeproj.tmpl/xcshareddata/xcschemes/Runner.xcscheme
+++ b/packages/flutter_tools/templates/module/ios/host_app_ephemeral/Runner.xcodeproj.tmpl/xcshareddata/xcschemes/Runner.xcscheme
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
       </AdditionalOptions>
    </LaunchAction>
    <ProfileAction
-      buildConfiguration = "Release"
+      buildConfiguration = "Profile"
       shouldUseLaunchSchemeArgsEnv = "YES"
       savedToolIdentifier = ""
       useCustomWorkingDirectory = "NO"