diff --git a/templates/app-nolayers/angular/angular.json b/templates/app-nolayers/angular/angular.json
index 715d6bbb09..6a506ad623 100644
--- a/templates/app-nolayers/angular/angular.json
+++ b/templates/app-nolayers/angular/angular.json
@@ -152,5 +152,6 @@
         }
       }
     }
-  }
+  },
+  "defaultProject": "MyProjectName"
 }
diff --git a/templates/app/angular/angular.json b/templates/app/angular/angular.json
index 715d6bbb09..6a506ad623 100644
--- a/templates/app/angular/angular.json
+++ b/templates/app/angular/angular.json
@@ -152,5 +152,6 @@
         }
       }
     }
-  }
+  },
+  "defaultProject": "MyProjectName"
 }
diff --git a/templates/module/angular/angular.json b/templates/module/angular/angular.json
index f989948313..fe99b9e641 100644
--- a/templates/module/angular/angular.json
+++ b/templates/module/angular/angular.json
@@ -198,5 +198,6 @@
         }
       }
     }
-  }
+  },
+  "defaultProject": "dev-app"
 }