diff --git a/assets/create-template/templates/default/template/index.js b/assets/create-template/templates/default/template/index.js
index caf30a6b1c2..5a4ab9f2892 100644
--- a/assets/create-template/templates/default/template/index.js
+++ b/assets/create-template/templates/default/template/index.js
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { File, Text } from '@asyncapi/generator-react-sdk';
 
-export default function ({ asyncapi, params, originalAsyncAPI }) {
+// Pass the others parameters to get the specificatin of the asyncapi document
+export default function ({ asyncapi }) {
   return (
     <File name="asyncapi.md">
       <Text>My application's markdown file.</Text>
diff --git a/src/commands/new/template.ts b/src/commands/new/template.ts
index 7c50477a205..1745539d27a 100644
--- a/src/commands/new/template.ts
+++ b/src/commands/new/template.ts
@@ -38,8 +38,6 @@ export default class template extends Command {
     const {
       name: projectName,
       template: templateName,
-      file,
-      'force-write': forceWrite,
     } = flags;
 
     const PROJECT_DIRECTORY = join(process.cwd(), projectName);
diff --git a/test/integration/new/template.test.ts b/test/integration/new/template.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4040fdab64d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/new/template.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+import { test } from '@oclif/test';
+import TestHelper from '../../helpers';
+import { expect } from '@oclif/test';
+
+const testHelper = new TestHelper();
+const successMessage = (projectName: string) =>
+  '🎉 Your template is succesfully created!';
+
+const errorMessages = {
+  alreadyExists: (projectName: string) =>
+    `Unable to create the project because the directory "${projectName}" already exists at "${process.cwd()}/${projectName}".
+To specify a different name for the new project, please run the command below with a unique project name:`};
+
+describe('new template', () => {
+  before(() => {
+    try {
+      testHelper.deleteDummyProjectDirectory();
+    } catch (e: any) {
+      if (e.code !== 'ENOENT') {
+        throw e;
+      }
+    }
+  });
+
+  describe('creation of new project is successful', () => {
+    afterEach(() => {
+      testHelper.deleteDummyProjectDirectory();
+    });
+
+    test
+      .stderr()
+      .stdout()
+      .command(['new:template', '-n=test-project'])
+      .it('runs new template command with name flag', async (ctx,done) => {
+        expect(ctx.stderr).to.equal('');
+        expect(ctx.stdout).to.contains(successMessage('test-project'));
+        done();
+      });
+  });
+
+  describe('when new project name already exists', () => {
+    beforeEach(() => {
+      try {
+        testHelper.createDummyProjectDirectory();
+      } catch (e: any) {
+        if (e.code !== 'EEXIST') {
+          throw e;
+        }
+      }
+    });
+
+    afterEach(() => {
+      testHelper.deleteDummyProjectDirectory();
+    });
+
+    test
+      .stderr()
+      .stdout()
+      .command(['new:template', '-n=test-project'])
+      .it('should throw error if name of the new project already exists', async (ctx,done) => {
+        expect(ctx.stderr).to.contains(`Error: ${errorMessages.alreadyExists('test-project')}`);
+        expect(ctx.stdout).to.equal('');
+        done();
+      });
+  });
+});
+