diff --git a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/plugins/templates-selection/templates-selection-plugin.tsx b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/plugins/templates-selection/templates-selection-plugin.tsx
index 162e7761aa..a6fa7e63b0 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/plugins/templates-selection/templates-selection-plugin.tsx
+++ b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/plugins/templates-selection/templates-selection-plugin.tsx
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ export class TemplatesSelectionPlugin extends ViewPlugin {
                   <div>
                     {item.displayName}
                     <div className='align-items-center justify-content-between w-100 d-flex pt-2 flex-row'>
-                      {!template.IsArtefact && <CustomTooltip
+                      {(!template.IsArtefact || !item.isArtefact) && <CustomTooltip
                         placement="auto"
                         tooltipId={`overlay-tooltip-new${item.name}`}
                         tooltipText="Create a new workspace"
diff --git a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/plugins/templates-selection/templates.ts b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/plugins/templates-selection/templates.ts
index 8a44918722..ae3e04d851 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/plugins/templates-selection/templates.ts
+++ b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/plugins/templates-selection/templates.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ export const templates = (intl) => {
       name: "Generic",
       items: [
         { value: "remixDefault", displayName: intl.formatMessage({ id: 'filePanel.basic' }) },
-        { value: "blank", displayName: intl.formatMessage({ id: 'filePanel.blank' }) }
+        { value: "blank", displayName: intl.formatMessage({ id: 'filePanel.blank' }), IsArtefact: true  }
       ]
     },
     {