diff --git a/identity-server/templates/src/IdentityServerEmpty/.template.config/template.json b/identity-server/templates/src/IdentityServerEmpty/.template.config/template.json
index 4b9ca4f87..61e7d3b6d 100644
--- a/identity-server/templates/src/IdentityServerEmpty/.template.config/template.json
+++ b/identity-server/templates/src/IdentityServerEmpty/.template.config/template.json
@@ -21,5 +21,15 @@
     {
       "path": "IdentityServerEmpty.csproj"
     }
-  ]
+  ],
+  "symbols": {
+    "RenameCommonNamespace": {
+      "datatype": "string",
+      "displayName": "Fix common host namespace.",
+      "replaces": "IdentityServerHost",
+      "type": "derived",
+      "valueSource": "name",
+      "valueTransform": "safe_namespace"
+    }
+  }
 }