diff --git a/contributors.yml b/contributors.yml
index 2da7576d437..0a686725b75 100644
--- a/contributors.yml
+++ b/contributors.yml
@@ -727,3 +727,4 @@
 - zayenz
 - zhe
 - zwhitchcox
+- arthurmtro
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/templates/cloudflare-workers/package.json b/templates/cloudflare-workers/package.json
index 05f8a969ee8..c2675b729ea 100644
--- a/templates/cloudflare-workers/package.json
+++ b/templates/cloudflare-workers/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "private": true,
   "sideEffects": false,
+  "version": "1.0.0",
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
     "build": "remix vite:build",
diff --git a/templates/cloudflare/package.json b/templates/cloudflare/package.json
index a5e4ad758f9..a00c2b9511e 100644
--- a/templates/cloudflare/package.json
+++ b/templates/cloudflare/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "private": true,
   "sideEffects": false,
+  "version": "1.0.0",
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "remix vite:dev",
diff --git a/templates/express/package.json b/templates/express/package.json
index 76cfea70840..8f7e084b193 100644
--- a/templates/express/package.json
+++ b/templates/express/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "private": true,
   "sideEffects": false,
+  "version": "1.0.0",
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
     "build": "remix vite:build",
diff --git a/templates/remix-javascript/package.json b/templates/remix-javascript/package.json
index 37ef4a0149f..7f9ccbb6344 100644
--- a/templates/remix-javascript/package.json
+++ b/templates/remix-javascript/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "private": true,
   "sideEffects": false,
+  "version": "1.0.0",
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
     "build": "remix vite:build",
diff --git a/templates/remix-tutorial/package.json b/templates/remix-tutorial/package.json
index 33f36e251e7..a124b5f7aa6 100644
--- a/templates/remix-tutorial/package.json
+++ b/templates/remix-tutorial/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "private": true,
   "sideEffects": false,
+  "version": "1.0.0",
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
     "build": "remix vite:build",
diff --git a/templates/remix/package.json b/templates/remix/package.json
index 439b4d75a6a..76f56220fa7 100644
--- a/templates/remix/package.json
+++ b/templates/remix/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "private": true,
   "sideEffects": false,
+  "version": "1.0.0",
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
     "build": "remix vite:build",
diff --git a/templates/spa/package.json b/templates/spa/package.json
index 29f994629d9..4abb19518bc 100644
--- a/templates/spa/package.json
+++ b/templates/spa/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "private": true,
   "sideEffects": false,
+  "version": "1.0.0",
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
     "build": "remix vite:build",