diff --git a/plugins/.gitignore b/plugins/.gitignore
index 7860233..ccdb62e 100644
--- a/plugins/.gitignore
+++ b/plugins/.gitignore
@@ -20,3 +20,4 @@
 /security/
 /skills/
 /sql/
+/opensearch-system-templates/
diff --git a/plugins/.meta b/plugins/.meta
index c5859ad..465ba0a 100644
--- a/plugins/.meta
+++ b/plugins/.meta
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
     "security-analytics": "git@github.com:opensearch-project/security-analytics.git",
     "security": "git@github.com:opensearch-project/security.git",
     "skills": "git@github.com:opensearch-project/skills.git",
-    "sql": "git@github.com:opensearch-project/sql.git"
+    "sql": "git@github.com:opensearch-project/sql.git",
+    "opensearch-system-templates": "git@github.com:opensearch-project/opensearch-system-templates.git"
   }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}