diff --git a/src/jit/core_templates.expr b/src/jit/core_templates.expr
index c5e52cbc4f..35ded79903 100644
--- a/src/jit/core_templates.expr
+++ b/src/jit/core_templates.expr
@@ -987,7 +987,7 @@
       (carg $0 ptr)
       (carg (const (&QUOTE MVM_reg_obj) int_sz) int))))
 
-(template: unshift_i!
+(template: unshift_i
   (callv (^getf (^repr $0) MVMREPROps pos_funcs.unshift)
     (arglist
       (carg (tc) ptr)
@@ -997,7 +997,7 @@
       (carg $1 ptr)
       (carg (const (&QUOTE MVM_reg_int64) int_sz) int))))
 
-(template: unshift_n!
+(template: unshift_n
   (callv (^getf (^repr $0) MVMREPROps pos_funcs.unshift)
     (arglist
       (carg (tc) ptr)
@@ -1007,7 +1007,7 @@
       (carg $1 ptr)
       (carg (const (&QUOTE MVM_reg_num64) int_sz) int))))
 
-(template: unshift_s!
+(template: unshift_s
   (callv (^getf (^repr $0) MVMREPROps pos_funcs.unshift)
     (arglist
       (carg (tc) ptr)
@@ -1017,7 +1017,7 @@
       (carg $1 ptr)
       (carg (const (&QUOTE MVM_reg_str) int_sz) int))))
 
-(template: unshift_o!
+(template: unshift_o
   (callv (^getf (^repr $0) MVMREPROps pos_funcs.unshift)
     (arglist
       (carg (tc) ptr)