diff --git a/docs/_config.yml b/docs/_config.yml
index e6d592c95e33b0ae16f203888598971b167d7f23..723f76109c090e95be3095076dcc0f7af3847eca 100644
--- a/docs/_config.yml
+++ b/docs/_config.yml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ aux_links:
       - "//github.com/cau-se/theodolite"
 
 exclude:
+  - "*.tmpl"
   - Gemfile
   - Gemfile.lock
   - README.md