diff --git a/packages/editor-ui/src/router.ts b/packages/editor-ui/src/router.ts
index e823aafc11..b4f3f21925 100644
--- a/packages/editor-ui/src/router.ts
+++ b/packages/editor-ui/src/router.ts
@@ -328,6 +328,7 @@ export const routes = [
 		},
 		meta: {
 			templatesEnabled: true,
+			keepWorkflowAlive: true,
 			getRedirect: getTemplatesRedirect,
 			permissions: {
 				allow: {
@@ -346,6 +347,7 @@ export const routes = [
 		},
 		meta: {
 			templatesEnabled: true,
+			keepWorkflowAlive: true,
 			getRedirect: () => getTemplatesRedirect(VIEWS.NEW_WORKFLOW),
 			permissions: {
 				allow: {