diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/sample-templates/v1beta2-demo/template.yaml b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/sample-templates/v1beta2-demo/template.yaml
index e90b43b7f3..1a01f7998c 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/sample-templates/v1beta2-demo/template.yaml
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/sample-templates/v1beta2-demo/template.yaml
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ spec:
         values:
           name: '{{ parameters.name }}'
           owner: '{{ parameters.owner }}'
+          destination: '{{ parseRepoUrl parameters.repoUrl }}'
 
     - id: fetch-docs
       name: Fetch Docs
diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/sample-templates/v1beta2-demo/template/catalog-info.yaml b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/sample-templates/v1beta2-demo/template/catalog-info.yaml
index 875664d2a8..6519d68402 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/sample-templates/v1beta2-demo/template/catalog-info.yaml
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/sample-templates/v1beta2-demo/template/catalog-info.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ apiVersion: backstage.io/v1alpha1
 kind: Component
 metadata:
   name: {{cookiecutter.name | jsonify}}
+  github.com/project-slug: {{cookiecutter.destination.owner + "/" + cookiecutter.destination.repo}}
 spec:
   type: website
   lifecycle: experimental