diff --git a/src/ProjectTemplates/Web.ProjectTemplates/content/WebApi-CSharp/Startup.cs b/src/ProjectTemplates/Web.ProjectTemplates/content/WebApi-CSharp/Startup.cs
index 316944d419..b1433fe8c2 100644
--- a/src/ProjectTemplates/Web.ProjectTemplates/content/WebApi-CSharp/Startup.cs
+++ b/src/ProjectTemplates/Web.ProjectTemplates/content/WebApi-CSharp/Startup.cs
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.AzureAD.UI;
 #if (IndividualB2CAuth)
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.AzureADB2C.UI;
 #endif
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting;