diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e85cd73760..e87e3ca644 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -199,6 +199,7 @@
     "electron-updater": "^4.6.0",
     "electron-window-state": "^5.0.3",
     "fs-extra": "^9.0.1",
+    "glob": "^7.2.0",
     "glob-to-regexp": "^0.4.1",
     "got": "^11.8.2",
     "grapheme-splitter": "^1.0.4",
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/dock/create-resource.store.ts b/src/renderer/components/dock/create-resource.store.ts
index 715668389f..8ecc66ea60 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/dock/create-resource.store.ts
+++ b/src/renderer/components/dock/create-resource.store.ts
@@ -20,8 +20,10 @@
  */
 
 import fs from "fs-extra";
+import glob from "glob";
 import path from "path";
 import os from "os";
+import { promisify } from "util";
 import { action, makeObservable, observable } from "mobx";
 import logger from "../../../common/logger";
 import { DockTabStore } from "./dock-tab.store";
@@ -30,7 +32,7 @@ import { dockStore, DockTabCreateSpecific, TabKind } from "./dock.store";
 export interface TemplatesGroup {
   label: string;
   templates: {
-    [filename: string]: string;
+    [filepath: string]: string; // filepath is relative to templates folder
   };
 }
 
@@ -76,10 +78,10 @@ export class CreateResourceStore extends DockTabStore<string> {
       if (!templatesGroup) return; // exit: unknown templates source folder
 
       await fs.ensureDir(sourceFolder);
-      const fileNames = await fs.readdir(sourceFolder);
+      const files = await promisify(glob)("**/*.@(yaml|yml|json)", { cwd: sourceFolder });
 
       templatesGroup.templates = Object.fromEntries(
-        fileNames.map(fileName => [fileName, "" /* empty: content not loaded yet */])
+        files.map(filePath => [filePath, "" /* empty: content not loaded yet */])
       );
     } catch (error) {
       logger.error(`[CREATE-RESOURCE]: scanning template folders error: ${error}`);
@@ -87,8 +89,8 @@ export class CreateResourceStore extends DockTabStore<string> {
   }
 
   @action
-  async loadTemplate(init: { fileName: string, sourceFolder: string }): Promise<string> {
-    const { fileName, sourceFolder } = init;
+  async loadTemplate(init: { filePath: string, sourceFolder: string }): Promise<string> {
+    const { filePath, sourceFolder } = init;
 
     const templatesGroup = this.templateGroups[sourceFolder];
 
@@ -96,23 +98,23 @@ export class CreateResourceStore extends DockTabStore<string> {
       return ""; // unknown group, exit
     }
 
-    const template = templatesGroup.templates[fileName];
+    const template = templatesGroup.templates[filePath];
 
     if (template) return template; // return cache, preloaded already
 
     try {
-      const templatePath = path.resolve(sourceFolder, fileName);
+      const templatePath = path.resolve(sourceFolder, filePath);
       const pathExists = await fs.pathExists(templatePath);
 
       if (!pathExists) return ""; // template file not exists, skip
 
       const textContent = await fs.readFile(templatePath, { encoding: "utf-8" });
 
-      templatesGroup.templates[fileName] = textContent; // save cache
+      templatesGroup.templates[filePath] = textContent; // save cache
 
       return textContent;
     } catch (error) {
-      logger.error(`[CREATE-RESOURCE]: reading "${sourceFolder}/${fileName}" has failed: ${error}`);
+      logger.error(`[CREATE-RESOURCE]: reading "${sourceFolder}/${filePath}" has failed: ${error}`);
     }
 
     return "";
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/dock/create-resource.tsx b/src/renderer/components/dock/create-resource.tsx
index c8902c4d2b..1c49081ada 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/dock/create-resource.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/components/dock/create-resource.tsx
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ type SelectOptionTemplate = SelectOption<SelectOptionTemplateValue>;
 
 interface SelectOptionTemplateValue {
   sourceFolder: string;
-  fileName: string;
+  filePath: string; // relative to `sourceFolder`
   content?: string; // available after loading (template selection)
 }
 
@@ -113,10 +113,10 @@ export class CreateResourceInfoPanel extends React.Component<Props> {
     return Object.entries(createResourceStore.templateGroups).map(([sourceFolder, group]) => {
       return {
         label: group.label,
-        options: Object.entries(group.templates).map(([fileName]) => {
+        options: Object.entries(group.templates).map(([filePath]) => {
           return {
-            label: fileName,
-            value: { fileName, sourceFolder },
+            label: filePath,
+            value: { filePath, sourceFolder },
           };
         }),
       };
@@ -124,8 +124,8 @@ export class CreateResourceInfoPanel extends React.Component<Props> {
   }
 
   onSelectTemplate = async ({ value }: SelectOptionTemplate) => {
-    const { fileName, sourceFolder, content } = value;
-    const templateContent = content ?? await createResourceStore.loadTemplate({ fileName, sourceFolder });
+    const { filePath, sourceFolder, content } = value;
+    const templateContent = content ?? await createResourceStore.loadTemplate({ filePath, sourceFolder });
 
     createResourceStore.setData(this.tabId, templateContent); // update draft
   };