diff --git a/modules/editor/file-templates/templates/c++-mode/__hpp b/modules/editor/file-templates/templates/c++-mode/__hpp
index c38ae152c..3e4bc92e5 100644
--- a/modules/editor/file-templates/templates/c++-mode/__hpp
+++ b/modules/editor/file-templates/templates/c++-mode/__hpp
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # group: file templates
 # contributor: Henrik Lissner
 # --
-#ifndef ${1:__`(upcase (file-name-base buffer-file-name))`_H_$(upcase yas-text)}
+#ifndef ${1:`(upcase (file-name-base buffer-file-name))`_H_$(upcase yas-text)}
 #define $1
 
 $0
diff --git a/modules/editor/file-templates/templates/c-mode/__h b/modules/editor/file-templates/templates/c-mode/__h
index c38ae152c..3e4bc92e5 100644
--- a/modules/editor/file-templates/templates/c-mode/__h
+++ b/modules/editor/file-templates/templates/c-mode/__h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # group: file templates
 # contributor: Henrik Lissner
 # --
-#ifndef ${1:__`(upcase (file-name-base buffer-file-name))`_H_$(upcase yas-text)}
+#ifndef ${1:`(upcase (file-name-base buffer-file-name))`_H_$(upcase yas-text)}
 #define $1
 
 $0