diff --git a/modules/editor/file-templates/config.el b/modules/editor/file-templates/config.el
index 8f1e00d30..ca887163e 100644
--- a/modules/editor/file-templates/config.el
+++ b/modules/editor/file-templates/config.el
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ don't have a :trigger property in `+file-templates-alist'.")
      :trigger "__doom-module"
      :mode emacs-lisp-mode)
     ("-test\\.el$" :mode emacs-ert-mode)
-    (emacs-lisp-mode :trigger "__initfile")
+    (emacs-lisp-mode :trigger "__package")
     (snippet-mode)
     ;; C/C++
     ("/main\\.c\\(?:c\\|pp\\)$"   :trigger "__main.cpp"    :mode c++-mode)
diff --git a/modules/editor/file-templates/templates/emacs-lisp-mode/__initfile b/modules/editor/file-templates/templates/emacs-lisp-mode/__initfile
deleted file mode 100644
index 23a130181..000000000
--- a/modules/editor/file-templates/templates/emacs-lisp-mode/__initfile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-;;; `(file-name-nondirectory buffer-file-name)`${1: --- ${2:description}} -*- lexical-binding: t; -*-
-
-$0
-
-(provide '`(file-name-base buffer-file-name)`)
-;;; `(file-name-nondirectory buffer-file-name)` ends here
diff --git a/modules/editor/file-templates/templates/emacs-lisp-mode/__package b/modules/editor/file-templates/templates/emacs-lisp-mode/__package
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b040adbb6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/editor/file-templates/templates/emacs-lisp-mode/__package
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+;;; `(file-name-nondirectory buffer-file-name)`${1: --- ${2:description}} -*- lexical-binding: t; -*-
+;;
+;; Copyright (C) `(format-time-string "%Y")` `user-full-name`
+;;
+;; Author: `user-full-name` <http://github/`user-login-name`>
+;; Maintainer: `user-full-name` <`user-mail-address`>
+;; Created: `(format-time-string "%B %d, %Y")`
+;; Modified: `(format-time-string "%B %d, %Y")`
+;; Version: 0.0.1
+;; Keywords:
+;; Homepage: https://github.com/`user-login-name`/`(file-name-base buffer-file-name)`
+;; Package-Requires: ((emacs `emacs-version`) (cl-lib "0.5"))
+;;
+;; This file is not part of GNU Emacs.
+;;
+;;; Commentary:
+;;
+;;  $2
+;;
+;;; Code:
+
+`%`$0
+
+(provide '`(file-name-base buffer-file-name)`)
+;;; `(file-name-nondirectory buffer-file-name)` ends here