diff --git a/Oqtane.Client/Modules/Admin/ModuleDefinitions/Create.razor b/Oqtane.Client/Modules/Admin/ModuleDefinitions/Create.razor
index bcb78bc5..13e89847 100644
--- a/Oqtane.Client/Modules/Admin/ModuleDefinitions/Create.razor
+++ b/Oqtane.Client/Modules/Admin/ModuleDefinitions/Create.razor
@@ -42,29 +42,32 @@
                     </select>
                 </div>
             </div>
-            <div class="row mb-1 align-items-center">
-                <Label Class="col-sm-3" For="reference" HelpText="Select a framework reference version" ResourceKey="FrameworkReference">Framework Reference: </Label>
-                <div class="col-sm-9">
-                    <select id="reference" class="form-select" @bind="@_reference" required>
-                        @foreach (string version in _versions)
-                        {
-                            if (Version.Parse(version).CompareTo(Version.Parse(_minversion)) >= 0)
-                            {
-                                <option value="@(version)">@(version)</option>
-                            }
-                        }
-                        <option value="local">@SharedLocalizer["LocalVersion"]</option>
-                    </select>
-                </div>
-            </div>
-            @if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(_location))
+            @if (_type == "External")
             {
                 <div class="row mb-1 align-items-center">
-                    <Label Class="col-sm-3" For="location" HelpText="Location where the module will be created" ResourceKey="Location">Location: </Label>
+                    <Label Class="col-sm-3" For="reference" HelpText="Select a framework reference version" ResourceKey="FrameworkReference">Framework Reference: </Label>
                     <div class="col-sm-9">
-                        <input id="module" class="form-control" @bind="@_location" readonly />
+                        <select id="reference" class="form-select" @bind="@_reference" required>
+                            @foreach (string version in _versions)
+                            {
+                                if (Version.Parse(version).CompareTo(Version.Parse(_minversion)) >= 0)
+                                {
+                                    <option value="@(version)">@(version)</option>
+                                }
+                            }
+                            <option value="local">@SharedLocalizer["LocalVersion"]</option>
+                        </select>
                     </div>
                 </div>
+                @if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(_location))
+                {
+                    <div class="row mb-1 align-items-center">
+                        <Label Class="col-sm-3" For="location" HelpText="Location where the module will be created" ResourceKey="Location">Location: </Label>
+                        <div class="col-sm-9">
+                            <input id="module" class="form-control" @bind="@_location" readonly />
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+                }
             }
         </div>
         <button type="button" class="btn btn-success" @onclick="CreateModule">@Localizer["CreateModule"]</button>
@@ -80,9 +83,10 @@
     private string _description = string.Empty;
     private List<Template> _templates;
     private string _template = "-";
+    private string _minversion = "2.0.0";
+    private string _type = "External";
     private string[] _versions;
     private string _reference = "local";
-    private string _minversion = "2.0.0";
     private string _location = string.Empty;
 
     public override SecurityAccessLevel SecurityAccessLevel => SecurityAccessLevel.Host;
@@ -153,7 +157,7 @@
     private bool IsValid(string name)
     {
         // must contain letters, underscores and digits and first character must be letter or underscore
-        return !string.IsNullOrEmpty(name) && name.ToLower() != "module" && !name.ToLower().Contains("oqtane") && Regex.IsMatch(name, "^[A-Za-z_][A-Za-z0-9_]*$");
+        return !string.IsNullOrEmpty(name) && name.ToLower() != "module" && !name.ToLower().Contains("oqtane") && Regex.IsMatch(name, "^[A-Za-z_][A-Za-z0-9_.]*$");
     }
 
     private bool IsValidXML(string description)
@@ -165,11 +169,16 @@
     private void TemplateChanged(ChangeEventArgs e)
     {
         _template = (string)e.Value;
-        _minversion = "2.0.0";
         if (_template != "-")
         {
             var template = _templates.FirstOrDefault(item => item.Name == _template);
             _minversion = template.Version;
+            _type = template.Type;
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            _minversion = "2.0.0";
+            _type = "External";
         }
         GetLocation();
     }
diff --git a/Oqtane.Client/Modules/Admin/Themes/Create.razor b/Oqtane.Client/Modules/Admin/Themes/Create.razor
index 127a0415..7c1025c7 100644
--- a/Oqtane.Client/Modules/Admin/Themes/Create.razor
+++ b/Oqtane.Client/Modules/Admin/Themes/Create.razor
@@ -36,30 +36,33 @@
 				</select>
 			</div>
 		</div>
-		<div class="row mb-1 align-items-center">
-			<Label Class="col-sm-3" For="reference" HelpText="Select a framework reference version" ResourceKey="FrameworkReference">Framework Reference: </Label>
-			<div class="col-sm-9">
-				<select id="reference" class="form-select" @bind="@_reference">
-					@foreach (string version in _versions)
-					{
-						if (Version.Parse(version).CompareTo(Version.Parse(_minversion)) >= 0)
-						{
-							<option value="@(version)">@(version)</option>
-						}
-					}
-					<option value="local">@SharedLocalizer["LocalVersion"]</option>
-				</select>
-			</div>
-		</div>
-		@if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(_location)) 
-		{
-			<div class="row mb-1 align-items-center">
-				<Label Class="col-sm-3" For="location" HelpText="Location where the theme will be created" ResourceKey="Location">Location: </Label>
-				<div class="col-sm-9">
-					<input id="module" class="form-control" @bind="@_location" readonly />
-				</div>
-			</div>
-		}
+        @if (_type == "External")
+        {
+            <div class="row mb-1 align-items-center">
+                <Label Class="col-sm-3" For="reference" HelpText="Select a framework reference version" ResourceKey="FrameworkReference">Framework Reference: </Label>
+                <div class="col-sm-9">
+                    <select id="reference" class="form-select" @bind="@_reference">
+                        @foreach (string version in _versions)
+                        {
+                            if (Version.Parse(version).CompareTo(Version.Parse(_minversion)) >= 0)
+                            {
+                                <option value="@(version)">@(version)</option>
+                            }
+                        }
+                        <option value="local">@SharedLocalizer["LocalVersion"]</option>
+                    </select>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+            @if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(_location))
+            {
+                <div class="row mb-1 align-items-center">
+                    <Label Class="col-sm-3" For="location" HelpText="Location where the theme will be created" ResourceKey="Location">Location: </Label>
+                    <div class="col-sm-9">
+                        <input id="module" class="form-control" @bind="@_location" readonly />
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+            }
+        }
 	</div>
     <br />
     <button type="button" class="btn btn-success" @onclick="CreateTheme">@Localizer["Theme.Create"]</button>
@@ -71,9 +74,10 @@
     private string _theme = string.Empty;
     private List<Template> _templates;
     private string _template = "-";
+    private string _minversion = "2.0.0";
+    private string _type = "External";
     private string[] _versions;
     private string _reference = "local";
-    private string _minversion = "2.0.0";
     private string _location = string.Empty;
 
     public override SecurityAccessLevel SecurityAccessLevel => SecurityAccessLevel.Host;
@@ -125,17 +129,22 @@
     private bool IsValid(string name)
     {
         // must contain letters, underscores and digits and first character must be letter or underscore
-		return !string.IsNullOrEmpty(name) && name.ToLower() != "theme" && !name.ToLower().Contains("oqtane") && Regex.IsMatch(name, "^[A-Za-z_][A-Za-z0-9_]*$");
+		return !string.IsNullOrEmpty(name) && name.ToLower() != "theme" && !name.ToLower().Contains("oqtane") && Regex.IsMatch(name, "^[A-Za-z_][A-Za-z0-9_.]*$");
     }
 
     private void TemplateChanged(ChangeEventArgs e)
     {
         _template = (string)e.Value;
-        _minversion = "2.0.0";
         if (_template != "-")
         {
             var template = _templates.FirstOrDefault(item => item.Name == _template);
             _minversion = template.Version;
+            _type = template.Type;
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            _minversion = "2.0.0";
+            _type = "External";
         }
         GetLocation();
     }