diff --git a/Templates/osu.Game.Templates.csproj b/Templates/osu.Game.Templates.csproj
index 31a24a301f..4624d3d771 100644
--- a/Templates/osu.Game.Templates.csproj
+++ b/Templates/osu.Game.Templates.csproj
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
     <IncludeContentInPack>true</IncludeContentInPack>
     <IncludeBuildOutput>false</IncludeBuildOutput>
     <ContentTargetFolders>content</ContentTargetFolders>
+    <NoDefaultExcludes>true</NoDefaultExcludes>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>