diff --git a/src/ProjectTemplates/Web.ProjectTemplates/content/WebApi-CSharp/Startup.cs b/src/ProjectTemplates/Web.ProjectTemplates/content/WebApi-CSharp/Startup.cs
index aeee9aa54b..0e01532e5e 100644
--- a/src/ProjectTemplates/Web.ProjectTemplates/content/WebApi-CSharp/Startup.cs
+++ b/src/ProjectTemplates/Web.ProjectTemplates/content/WebApi-CSharp/Startup.cs
@@ -54,11 +54,6 @@ namespace Company.WebApplication1
                 app.UseDeveloperExceptionPage();
             }
 #if (RequiresHttps)
-            else
-            {
-                // The default HSTS value is 30 days. You may want to change this for production scenarios, see https://aka.ms/aspnetcore-hsts.
-                app.UseHsts();
-            }
 
             app.UseHttpsRedirection();
 #endif
diff --git a/src/ProjectTemplates/Web.ProjectTemplates/content/WebApi-FSharp/Startup.fs b/src/ProjectTemplates/Web.ProjectTemplates/content/WebApi-FSharp/Startup.fs
index d1611219ff..2a0ec457f8 100644
--- a/src/ProjectTemplates/Web.ProjectTemplates/content/WebApi-FSharp/Startup.fs
+++ b/src/ProjectTemplates/Web.ProjectTemplates/content/WebApi-FSharp/Startup.fs
@@ -29,9 +29,6 @@ type Startup private () =
         if (env.IsDevelopment()) then
             app.UseDeveloperExceptionPage() |> ignore
 #if (!NoHttps)
-        else
-            // The default HSTS value is 30 days. You may want to change this for production scenarios, see https://aka.ms/aspnetcore-hsts.
-            app.UseHsts() |> ignore
 
         app.UseHttpsRedirection() |> ignore
 #else