diff --git a/lib/commands/new/buildsystems/cli/loaders/require.js b/lib/commands/new/buildsystems/cli/loaders/require.js
index 742ae9c98..8284e26f0 100644
--- a/lib/commands/new/buildsystems/cli/loaders/require.js
+++ b/lib/commands/new/buildsystems/cli/loaders/require.js
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ module.exports = function(project, options) {
   .addToClientDependencies(
     'requirejs',
     'text'
-  )
-  .addToContent(ProjectItem.resource('index.html', 'content/require.index.html'));
+  );
+
+  if (model.platform.id === 'web') {
+    project.addToContent(ProjectItem.resource('index.html', 'content/require.index.html'));
+  }
 };