diff --git a/js/apps/system/aardvark/lib/foxxTemplateEngine.js b/js/apps/system/aardvark/lib/foxxTemplateEngine.js
index 9bf26d25bb..5d76de1f22 100644
--- a/js/apps/system/aardvark/lib/foxxTemplateEngine.js
+++ b/js/apps/system/aardvark/lib/foxxTemplateEngine.js
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@
     this.applicationContext = opts.applicationContext;
     this.path = opts.path;
     this.name = opts.name;
-    this.collectionNames = opts.collectionNames;
     this.authenticated = opts.authenticated;
     this.author = opts.author;
     this.description = opts.description;
     this.license = opts.license;
+    this.determineFromCollectionNames(opts.collectionNames);
     this._path = this.applicationContext.foxxFilename("templates");
     this.folder = fs.join(this.path, this.name);
   };
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
   _.extend(Engine.prototype, {
     write: function() {
       fs.makeDirectory(this.folder);
-
       fs.write(fs.join(this.folder, "manifest.json"), this.buildManifest());
     },
 
@@ -29,6 +28,19 @@
       return _.template(fs.read(fs.join(this._path, name)));
     },
 
+    determineFromCollectionNames: function (collectionNames) {
+      this.collectionNames = [];
+      this.controllers = [];
+
+      _.each(collectionNames, function (collectionName) {
+        this.collectionNames.push(collectionName);
+        this.controllers.push({
+          url: '/' + collectionName,
+          path: 'controllers/' + collectionName + '.js'
+        });
+      }, this);
+    },
+
     buildManifest: function() {
       var manifest = this.template("manifest.json.tmpl");
 
@@ -36,7 +48,8 @@
         name: this.name,
         description: this.description,
         author: this.author,
-        license: this.license
+        license: this.license,
+        controllers: this.controllers
       });
     }
   });
diff --git a/js/apps/system/aardvark/templates/manifest.json.tmpl b/js/apps/system/aardvark/templates/manifest.json.tmpl
index 4b436bd9d7..5fcf591211 100644
--- a/js/apps/system/aardvark/templates/manifest.json.tmpl
+++ b/js/apps/system/aardvark/templates/manifest.json.tmpl
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@
   ],
 
   "controllers": {
+    <% _.each(controllers, function (controller) { %>
+    "<%= controller.url %>": "<%= controller.path %>",
+    <% }); %>
   },
 
   "setup": "",