diff --git a/templates/UmbracoProject/.template.config/dotnetcli.host.json b/templates/UmbracoProject/.template.config/dotnetcli.host.json
index 68f7f906be..f8be76765e 100644
--- a/templates/UmbracoProject/.template.config/dotnetcli.host.json
+++ b/templates/UmbracoProject/.template.config/dotnetcli.host.json
@@ -13,10 +13,6 @@
       "longName": "use-https-redirect",
       "shortName": ""
     },
-    "UseSqlCe": {
-      "longName": "SqlCe",
-      "shortName": "ce"
-    },
     "SkipRestore": {
       "longName": "no-restore",
       "shortName": ""
diff --git a/templates/UmbracoProject/.template.config/ide.host.json b/templates/UmbracoProject/.template.config/ide.host.json
index 893b9cc3f9..ee89dc80d7 100644
--- a/templates/UmbracoProject/.template.config/ide.host.json
+++ b/templates/UmbracoProject/.template.config/ide.host.json
@@ -15,10 +15,6 @@
       "id": "UseHttpsRedirect",
       "isVisible": "true"
     },
-    {
-      "id": "UseSqlCe",
-      "isVisible": "true"
-    },
     {
       "id": "SkipRestore",
       "isVisible": "true"
diff --git a/templates/UmbracoProject/.template.config/template.json b/templates/UmbracoProject/.template.config/template.json
index 4b1b7821c0..91a4be1192 100644
--- a/templates/UmbracoProject/.template.config/template.json
+++ b/templates/UmbracoProject/.template.config/template.json
@@ -49,13 +49,6 @@
       "datatype": "bool",
       "defaultValue": "false"
     },
-    "UseSqlCe": {
-      "displayName": "Add dependencies to use SQL CE database provider",
-      "description": "Adds the required dependencies to use SQL Compact Edition as database provider (Windows only).",
-      "type": "parameter",
-      "datatype": "bool",
-      "defaultValue": "false"
-    },
     "SkipRestore": {
       "displayName": "Skip restore",
       "description": "If specified, skips the automatic restore of the project on create.",