diff --git a/cmd/project.go b/cmd/project.go
index 21e2047f..0be7b468 100644
--- a/cmd/project.go
+++ b/cmd/project.go
@@ -143,11 +143,13 @@ type ProjectOptions struct {
 	log              *Logger
 	templates        *TemplateHelper
 	selectedTemplate *TemplateDetails
+	WailsVersion     string
 }
 
 // Defaults sets the default project template
 func (po *ProjectOptions) Defaults() {
 	po.Template = "vuebasic"
+	po.WailsVersion = Version
 }
 
 // PromptForInputs asks the user to input project details
diff --git a/cmd/templates.go b/cmd/templates.go
index ab28b50e..1872c72a 100644
--- a/cmd/templates.go
+++ b/cmd/templates.go
@@ -160,6 +160,9 @@ func (t *TemplateHelper) InstallTemplate(projectPath string, projectOptions *Pro
 
 	templatePath := projectOptions.selectedTemplate.Path
 
+	// Save the version
+	projectOptions.WailsVersion = Version
+
 	templateJSONFilename := filepath.Join(templatePath, t.metadataFilename)
 
 	templateFiles := templateFilenames.Filter(func(filename string) bool {
diff --git a/cmd/templates/create-react-app/.jshint b/cmd/templates/create-react-app/.jshint
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0557edf1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/templates/create-react-app/.jshint
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{ 
+  "esversion": 6 
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/cmd/templates/create-react-app/go.mod.template b/cmd/templates/create-react-app/go.mod.template
index 5c267602..78038106 100644
--- a/cmd/templates/create-react-app/go.mod.template
+++ b/cmd/templates/create-react-app/go.mod.template
@@ -1 +1,5 @@
-module {{.BinaryName}}
\ No newline at end of file
+module {{.BinaryName}}
+
+require (
+	github.com/wailsapp/wails {{.WailsVersion}}
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/cmd/templates/vuebasic/.jshint b/cmd/templates/vuebasic/.jshint
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0557edf1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/templates/vuebasic/.jshint
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{ 
+  "esversion": 6 
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/cmd/templates/vuebasic/go.mod.template b/cmd/templates/vuebasic/go.mod.template
index 5c267602..78038106 100644
--- a/cmd/templates/vuebasic/go.mod.template
+++ b/cmd/templates/vuebasic/go.mod.template
@@ -1 +1,5 @@
-module {{.BinaryName}}
\ No newline at end of file
+module {{.BinaryName}}
+
+require (
+	github.com/wailsapp/wails {{.WailsVersion}}
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/cmd/templates/vuetify-basic/go.mod.template b/cmd/templates/vuetify-basic/go.mod.template
index 5c267602..78038106 100644
--- a/cmd/templates/vuetify-basic/go.mod.template
+++ b/cmd/templates/vuetify-basic/go.mod.template
@@ -1 +1,5 @@
-module {{.BinaryName}}
\ No newline at end of file
+module {{.BinaryName}}
+
+require (
+	github.com/wailsapp/wails {{.WailsVersion}}
+)
\ No newline at end of file