diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/backoffice/templating/templates/workspace/template-workspace.context.ts b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/backoffice/templating/templates/workspace/template-workspace.context.ts
index 72d3917e63..fdea93d4a0 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/backoffice/templating/templates/workspace/template-workspace.context.ts
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/backoffice/templating/templates/workspace/template-workspace.context.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ export class UmbTemplateWorkspaceContext {
 	name = createObservablePart(this.#data, (data) => data?.name);
 	content = createObservablePart(this.#data, (data) => data?.content);
 
+	isNew = false;
+
 	constructor(host: UmbControllerHostInterface) {
 		this.#host = host;
 		this.#templateDetailRepo = new UmbTemplateDetailRepository(this.#host);
@@ -39,6 +41,7 @@ export class UmbTemplateWorkspaceContext {
 	}
 
 	async createScaffold(parentKey: string | null) {
+		this.isNew = true;
 		const { data } = await this.#templateDetailRepo.createScaffold(parentKey);
 		if (!data) return;
 		this.#data.next(data);