diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 854f94bb..a8d8be0e 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ test:
 
 version := $(shell grep version pyproject.toml | grep -o -E "\b[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\b")
 
+template:
+	zip -r MolecularNodes/assets/template/Molecular_Nodes.zip MolecularNodes/assets/template/Molecular_Nodes -x *blend1
+
 release:
 	git clean -dfX
-	zip -r MolecularNodes_$(version).zip MolecularNodes -x *pycache* *.blend1
+	make template
+	zip -r MolecularNodes_$(version).zip MolecularNodes -x *pycache* *.blend1 MolecularNodes/assets/template/Molecular_Nodes/*
diff --git a/MolecularNodes/__init__.py b/MolecularNodes/__init__.py
index b1eb11b2..63e13a28 100644
--- a/MolecularNodes/__init__.py
+++ b/MolecularNodes/__init__.py
@@ -41,5 +41,4 @@ def register():
 
 def unregister():
     bpy.types.NODE_MT_add.remove(MN_add_node_menu)
-    auto_load.unregister()
-    pref.template_uninstall()
+    auto_load.unregister()
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/MolecularNodes/assets/template/Molecular_Nodes.zip b/MolecularNodes/assets/template/Molecular_Nodes.zip
index 28f60638..a2132f23 100644
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diff --git a/MolecularNodes/assets/template/Molecular_Nodes/startup.blend b/MolecularNodes/assets/template/Molecular_Nodes/startup.blend
index 2bbe2cd8..90e6db6f 100644
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