The upcoming reboot has been in the works at Universal with Aaron Guzikowski penning the script.
The project is part of the studio's plan to revive its classic monsters, reported Ace Showbiz.
It will be included in the studio's shared monster universe, which is being overseen by Alex Kurtzman and Chris Morgan.
Morgan wrote the screenplay of "Furious 7", which Johnson also starred in.
There is no confirmation yet from the actor and no other details about "The Wolfman Reboot" are available as of now.