diff --git a/tooling/generators/page/page.tmpl.js b/tooling/generators/page/page.tmpl.js
index 8f453be589..79e8b2fec7 100644
--- a/tooling/generators/page/page.tmpl.js
+++ b/tooling/generators/page/page.tmpl.js
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import {Page, NavController} from 'ionic/ionic';
+import {Inject} from 'angular2/core';
 
 /*
   Generated class for the <%= jsClassName %> page.
@@ -10,7 +11,7 @@ import {Page, NavController} from 'ionic/ionic';
   templateUrl: 'build/<%= directory %>/<%= fileName %>/<%= fileName %>.html',
 })
 export class <%= jsClassName %> {
-  constructor(nav: NavController) {
+  constructor(@Inject(NavController) nav) {
     this.nav = nav;
   }
 }
diff --git a/tooling/generators/provider/provider.tmpl.js b/tooling/generators/provider/provider.tmpl.js
index 349be4ac6a..f15dcac459 100644
--- a/tooling/generators/provider/provider.tmpl.js
+++ b/tooling/generators/provider/provider.tmpl.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import {Injectable} from 'angular2/core';
+import {Injectable, Inject} from 'angular2/core';
 import {Http} from 'angular2/http';
 
 /*
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import {Http} from 'angular2/http';
 */
 @Injectable()
 export class <%= jsClassName %> {
-  constructor(http: Http) {
+  constructor(@Inject(Http) http) {
     this.http = http;
     this.data = null;
   }
diff --git a/tooling/generators/tabs/tabs.tmpl.js b/tooling/generators/tabs/tabs.tmpl.js
index 322227154b..c6ed8acf7f 100644
--- a/tooling/generators/tabs/tabs.tmpl.js
+++ b/tooling/generators/tabs/tabs.tmpl.js
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import {NavController, Page} from 'ionic/ionic';
+import {Inject} from 'angular2/core';
 <% _.forEach(tabs, function(tab) { %>import {<%= tab.jsClassName %>} from '../<%= tab.fileName %>/<%= tab.fileName %>';
 <% }); %>
 
@@ -6,7 +7,7 @@ import {NavController, Page} from 'ionic/ionic';
   templateUrl: 'build/<%= directory %>/<%= fileName %>/<%= fileName %>.html'
 })
 export class <%= jsClassName %> {
-  constructor(nav: NavController) {
+  constructor(@Inject(NavController) nav) {
     // set the root pages for each tab
     <% _.forEach(tabs, function(tab, i) { %>this.tab<%= ++i %>Root = <%= tab.jsClassName %>;
     <% }); %>