diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/templates/_form.html.erb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/templates/_form.html.erb
index c8ee939ad7920..d12b2ff0e5a6d 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/templates/_form.html.erb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/templates/_form.html.erb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-<% without_namespacing do -%>
 <%%= form_for(@<%= singular_table_name %>) do |f| %>
   <%% if @<%= singular_table_name %>.errors.any? %>
     <div id="error_explanation">
@@ -22,4 +21,3 @@
     <%%= f.submit %>
   </div>
 <%% end %>
-<% end -%>
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/templates/edit.html.erb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/templates/edit.html.erb
index d1bfcbc429966..e58b9fbd08906 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/templates/edit.html.erb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/templates/edit.html.erb
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
-<% without_namespacing do -%>
 <h1>Editing <%= singular_table_name %></h1>
 
 <%%= render 'form' %>
 
 <%%= link_to 'Show', @<%= singular_table_name %> %> |
 <%%= link_to 'Back', <%= index_helper %>_path %>
-<% end -%>
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/templates/index.html.erb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/templates/index.html.erb
index 435d126ee4d3f..4c46db4d67449 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/templates/index.html.erb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/templates/index.html.erb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-<% without_namespacing do -%>
 <h1>Listing <%= plural_table_name %></h1>
 
 <table>
@@ -26,4 +25,3 @@
 <br />
 
 <%%= link_to 'New <%= human_name %>', new_<%= singular_table_name %>_path %>
-<% end -%>
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/templates/new.html.erb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/templates/new.html.erb
index fe4d0971c4b1d..02ae4d015eced 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/templates/new.html.erb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/templates/new.html.erb
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
-<% without_namespacing do -%>
 <h1>New <%= singular_table_name %></h1>
 
 <%%= render 'form' %>
 
 <%%= link_to 'Back', <%= index_helper %>_path %>
-<% end -%>
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/templates/show.html.erb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/templates/show.html.erb
index bc3a87b99fd38..c0e5ccff1e2a6 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/templates/show.html.erb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/erb/scaffold/templates/show.html.erb
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-<% without_namespacing do -%>
 <p id="notice"><%%= notice %></p>
 
 <% for attribute in attributes -%>
@@ -11,4 +10,3 @@
 
 <%%= link_to 'Edit', edit_<%= singular_table_name %>_path(@<%= singular_table_name %>) %> |
 <%%= link_to 'Back', <%= index_helper %>_path %>
-<% end -%>
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/named_base.rb b/railties/lib/rails/generators/named_base.rb
index 8fddf1ab72b6e..e0dde4360f220 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/named_base.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/named_base.rb
@@ -16,6 +16,14 @@ def initialize(args, *options) #:nodoc:
         parse_attributes! if respond_to?(:attributes)
       end
 
+      no_tasks do
+        def template(source, *args, &block)
+          inside_template do
+            super
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
       protected
         attr_reader :file_name
         alias :singular_name :file_name
@@ -23,17 +31,9 @@ def initialize(args, *options) #:nodoc:
         # Wrap block with namespace of current application
         # if namespace exists and is not skipped
         def module_namespacing(&block)
-          inside_namespace do
-            content = capture(&block)
-            content = wrap_with_namespace(content) if namespaced?
-            concat(content)
-          end
-        end
-
-        def without_namespacing(&block)
-          inside_namespace do
-            concat(capture(&block))
-          end
+          content = capture(&block)
+          content = wrap_with_namespace(content) if namespaced?
+          concat(content)
         end
 
         def indent(content, multiplier = 2)
@@ -46,12 +46,15 @@ def wrap_with_namespace(content)
           "module #{namespace.name}\n#{content}\nend\n"
         end
 
-        def inside_namespace
-          @inside_namespace = true if namespaced?
-          result = yield
-          result
+        def inside_template
+          @inside_template = true
+          yield
         ensure
-          @inside_namespace = false
+          @inside_template = false
+        end
+
+        def inside_template?
+          @inside_template
         end
 
         def namespace
@@ -64,16 +67,12 @@ def namespaced?
           !options[:skip_namespace] && namespace
         end
 
-        def inside_namespace?
-          @inside_namespace
-        end
-
         def file_path
           @file_path ||= (class_path + [file_name]).join('/')
         end
 
         def class_path
-          inside_namespace? || !namespaced? ? regular_class_path : namespaced_class_path
+          inside_template? || !namespaced? ? regular_class_path : namespaced_class_path
         end
 
         def regular_class_path