diff --git a/cargo-generate.toml b/cargo-generate.toml
index 8a61ba3..8e0f679 100644
--- a/cargo-generate.toml
+++ b/cargo-generate.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [template]
 cargo_generate_version = ">=0.9.0"
-
+exclude = [".github/workflows/ci_checks.yml"]
 [hooks]
 pre = ["cargo-generate/remove_rprs.rhai"]