diff --git a/docs/ide/how-to-create-item-templates.md b/docs/ide/how-to-create-item-templates.md
index 67275af9c4d..9ab19c0656e 100644
--- a/docs/ide/how-to-create-item-templates.md
+++ b/docs/ide/how-to-create-item-templates.md
@@ -66,10 +66,10 @@ You can edit the *.vstemplate* file to specify that your item template appears o
 1. Open the *.vstemplate* file for editing.
 1. Add a [ProjectSubType](../extensibility/projectsubtype-element-visual-studio-templates.md) element immediately after the `ProjectType` element, with value `Windows`, `Office`, `Database`, or `Web`. For example: `<ProjectSubType>Database</ProjectSubType>`.
 
-The following example shows a *.vstemplate* file for `Office` projects.
+The following example shows a *.vstemplate* file for `Office` projects. `Class.cs` is the default item name in the **Add New Item** dialog, and `Class1.cs` is the source file included alongside the *.vstemplate* file.
 
 ```xml
-<VSTemplate Version="2.0.0" Type="Item">
+<VSTemplate Version="2.0.0" Type="Item" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/vstemplate/2005">
    <TemplateData>
       <Name>Class</Name>
       <Description>An empty class file</Description>
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ The following example shows a *.vstemplate* file for `Office` projects.
       <DefaultName>Class.cs</DefaultName>
    </TemplateData>
    <TemplateContent>
-      <ProjectItem>Class1.cs</ProjectItem>
+      <ProjectItem ReplaceParameters="true">Class1.cs</ProjectItem>
    </TemplateContent>
 </VSTemplate>
 ```