The Swedish composer and songwriter is nominated for the music in "The Mandalorian".
The nomination is his second for the same TV series.
Last year, Göransson won an Emmy for the music in the series.
Whether he will succeed with the feat again this year will be clear on September 19 this fall, when the American TV gala takes place.
The "Star Wars" series "The Mandalorian" is created by Jon Favreau.
The main role is played by Pedro Pascal, known from "Game of Thrones" and "Narcos".