diff --git a/templates/module/aspnet-core/src/MyCompanyName.MyProjectName.Blazor/Menus/MyProjectNameMenuContributor.cs b/templates/module/aspnet-core/src/MyCompanyName.MyProjectName.Blazor/Menus/MyProjectNameMenuContributor.cs
index 8d10a7c7f3..9ed725efb7 100644
--- a/templates/module/aspnet-core/src/MyCompanyName.MyProjectName.Blazor/Menus/MyProjectNameMenuContributor.cs
+++ b/templates/module/aspnet-core/src/MyCompanyName.MyProjectName.Blazor/Menus/MyProjectNameMenuContributor.cs
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ namespace MyCompanyName.MyProjectName.Blazor.Menus
         private Task ConfigureMainMenuAsync(MenuConfigurationContext context)
         {
             //Add main menu items.
-
+            context.Menu.AddItem(new ApplicationMenuItem(MyProjectNameMenus.Prefix, displayName: "MyProjectName", "~/MyProjectName", icon: "fa fa-globe"));
+            
             return Task.CompletedTask;
         }
     }
diff --git a/templates/module/aspnet-core/src/MyCompanyName.MyProjectName.Blazor/Menus/MyProjectNameMenus.cs b/templates/module/aspnet-core/src/MyCompanyName.MyProjectName.Blazor/Menus/MyProjectNameMenus.cs
index 18d64be308..1fd011d0f3 100644
--- a/templates/module/aspnet-core/src/MyCompanyName.MyProjectName.Blazor/Menus/MyProjectNameMenus.cs
+++ b/templates/module/aspnet-core/src/MyCompanyName.MyProjectName.Blazor/Menus/MyProjectNameMenus.cs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 {
     public class MyProjectNameMenus
     {
-        private const string Prefix = "MyProjectName";
+        public const string Prefix = "MyProjectName";
 
         //Add your menu items here...
         //public const string Home = Prefix + ".MyNewMenuItem";
diff --git a/templates/module/aspnet-core/src/MyCompanyName.MyProjectName.Web/Menus/MyProjectNameMenuContributor.cs b/templates/module/aspnet-core/src/MyCompanyName.MyProjectName.Web/Menus/MyProjectNameMenuContributor.cs
index 5db507a100..63837ab762 100644
--- a/templates/module/aspnet-core/src/MyCompanyName.MyProjectName.Web/Menus/MyProjectNameMenuContributor.cs
+++ b/templates/module/aspnet-core/src/MyCompanyName.MyProjectName.Web/Menus/MyProjectNameMenuContributor.cs
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ namespace MyCompanyName.MyProjectName.Web.Menus
         private Task ConfigureMainMenuAsync(MenuConfigurationContext context)
         {
             //Add main menu items.
+            context.Menu.AddItem(new ApplicationMenuItem(MyProjectNameMenus.Prefix, displayName: "MyProjectName", "~/MyProjectName", icon: "fa fa-globe"));
 
             return Task.CompletedTask;
         }
diff --git a/templates/module/aspnet-core/src/MyCompanyName.MyProjectName.Web/Menus/MyProjectNameMenus.cs b/templates/module/aspnet-core/src/MyCompanyName.MyProjectName.Web/Menus/MyProjectNameMenus.cs
index 82ff4a2781..253701a9a6 100644
--- a/templates/module/aspnet-core/src/MyCompanyName.MyProjectName.Web/Menus/MyProjectNameMenus.cs
+++ b/templates/module/aspnet-core/src/MyCompanyName.MyProjectName.Web/Menus/MyProjectNameMenus.cs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 {
     public class MyProjectNameMenus
     {
-        private const string Prefix = "MyProjectName";
+        public const string Prefix = "MyProjectName";
 
         //Add your menu items here...
         //public const string Home = Prefix + ".MyNewMenuItem";