diff --git a/packages/cli/templates/default-backend-module.yaml b/packages/cli/templates/default-backend-module.yaml
index 043f9556d5..fdf2bdf049 100644
--- a/packages/cli/templates/default-backend-module.yaml
+++ b/packages/cli/templates/default-backend-module.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# lib/new/factories/backendModule.ts
 description: A new backend module that extends an existing backend plugin with additional features
 template: ./default-backend-module
 targetPath: plugins
diff --git a/packages/cli/templates/default-backend-plugin.yaml b/packages/cli/templates/default-backend-plugin.yaml
index 28133c477f..31e3fbbf7e 100644
--- a/packages/cli/templates/default-backend-plugin.yaml
+++ b/packages/cli/templates/default-backend-plugin.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# lib/new/factories/backendPlugin.ts
 description: A new backend plugin
 template: ./default-backend-plugin
 targetPath: plugins
diff --git a/packages/cli/templates/default-common-plugin-package.yaml b/packages/cli/templates/default-common-plugin-package.yaml
index 7092a5373e..ff98c21dcd 100644
--- a/packages/cli/templates/default-common-plugin-package.yaml
+++ b/packages/cli/templates/default-common-plugin-package.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# lib/new/factories/pluginCommon.ts
 description: A new isomorphic common plugin package
 template: ./default-common-plugin-package
 targetPath: plugins
diff --git a/packages/cli/templates/default-node-plugin-package.yaml b/packages/cli/templates/default-node-plugin-package.yaml
index df1526ed19..2efd146843 100644
--- a/packages/cli/templates/default-node-plugin-package.yaml
+++ b/packages/cli/templates/default-node-plugin-package.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# lib/new/factories/pluginNode.ts
 description: A new Node.js library plugin package
 template: ./default-node-plugin-package
 targetPath: plugins
diff --git a/packages/cli/templates/default-plugin.yaml b/packages/cli/templates/default-plugin.yaml
index 1552a2690e..bf89090659 100644
--- a/packages/cli/templates/default-plugin.yaml
+++ b/packages/cli/templates/default-plugin.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# lib/new/factories/frontendPlugin.ts
 description: A new frontend plugin
 template: ./default-plugin
 targetPath: plugins
diff --git a/packages/cli/templates/default-react-plugin-package.yaml b/packages/cli/templates/default-react-plugin-package.yaml
index 208bfbbf33..1b6409766d 100644
--- a/packages/cli/templates/default-react-plugin-package.yaml
+++ b/packages/cli/templates/default-react-plugin-package.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# lib/new/factories/pluginWeb.ts
 description: A new web library plugin package
 template: ./default-react-plugin-package
 targetPath: plugins
diff --git a/packages/cli/templates/node-library-package.yaml b/packages/cli/templates/node-library-package.yaml
index a10b4126e5..eb11ecf1be 100644
--- a/packages/cli/templates/node-library-package.yaml
+++ b/packages/cli/templates/node-library-package.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# lib/new/factories/nodeLibraryPackage.ts
 description: A new node-library package, exporting shared functionality for backend plugins and modules
 template: ./node-library-package
 targetPath: packages
diff --git a/packages/cli/templates/scaffolder-module.yaml b/packages/cli/templates/scaffolder-module.yaml
index c150cd4e87..c5d092bafe 100644
--- a/packages/cli/templates/scaffolder-module.yaml
+++ b/packages/cli/templates/scaffolder-module.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# lib/new/factories/scaffolderModule.ts
 description: A module exporting custom actions for @backstage/plugin-scaffolder-backend
 template: ./scaffolder-module
 targetPath: plugins
diff --git a/packages/cli/templates/web-library-package.yaml b/packages/cli/templates/web-library-package.yaml
index e6c35e9ca2..0cb33ee917 100644
--- a/packages/cli/templates/web-library-package.yaml
+++ b/packages/cli/templates/web-library-package.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# lib/new/factories/webLibraryPackage.ts
 description: A new web-library package, exporting shared functionality for frontend plugins
 template: ./web-library-package
 targetPath: packages