diff --git a/Launcher.Next.Core/StartupRosterPreflight.cs b/Launcher.Next.Core/StartupRosterPreflight.cs
index 3189331..77c1735 100644
--- a/Launcher.Next.Core/StartupRosterPreflight.cs
+++ b/Launcher.Next.Core/StartupRosterPreflight.cs
@@ -33,8 +33,14 @@ public static class StartupRosterPreflight
         foreach (var root in additionalRoots ?? DiscoverKnownRoots())
             if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(root) && Directory.Exists(root)) roots.Add(Path.GetFullPath(root));
         var entries = new List<StartupRosterEntry>();
-        foreach (var root in roots) DiscoverRoot(root, requested, entries);
+        var requestedPath = Path.Combine(Path.GetFullPath(requestedPackageRoot), requested.EntryAssembly);
         var requestedHash = requested.Files.FirstOrDefault(f => f.Path.Equals(requested.EntryAssembly, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))?.Sha256;
+        if (File.Exists(requestedPath))
+            entries.Add(new("RequestedPackage", requested.Startup.Type + ":" + requested.Startup.Command, requested.PackageId, requested.Version,
+                requested.EntryAssembly, requestedPath, Convert.ToHexString(SHA256.HashData(File.ReadAllBytes(requestedPath))), true, "before-netload"));
+        else entries.Add(new("RequestedPackage", requested.Startup.Type + ":" + requested.Startup.Command, requested.PackageId, requested.Version,
+            requested.EntryAssembly, null, requestedHash, false, "before-netload"));
+        foreach (var root in roots) DiscoverRoot(root, requested, entries);
         var eligible = entries.Where(e => e.Eligible).ToArray();
         StartupRosterCandidateStatus status;
         if (entries.Any(e => e.EntryPath is null || e.EntrySha256 is null)) status = StartupRosterCandidateStatus.UnresolvedStartupEntry;