diff --git a/commands/application.angular.js b/commands/application.angular.js
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/commands/application.angular.js
+++ b/commands/application.angular.js
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ const create = (appName, options) => {
 };
 
 const addTemplate = (appName, options, evaluatingOptions) => {
-    runSchematicCommand(`add-app-template --project=${appName}`, options, evaluatingOptions);
+    runSchematicCommand(`add-app-template --project=${appName} --overwriteAppComponent`, options, evaluatingOptions);
 };
 
 const addView = (viewName, options) => {
Add overwriteAppComand option to command (#<I>)