diff --git a/awx/ui/client/features/templates/index.controller.js b/awx/ui/client/features/templates/index.controller.js
index fd0850d582..5f305345a9 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/features/templates/index.controller.js
+++ b/awx/ui/client/features/templates/index.controller.js
@@ -1,12 +1,19 @@
-function IndexTemplatesController (strings, dataset) {
+function IndexTemplatesController ($scope, strings, dataset) {
     let vm = this;
     vm.strings = strings;
     vm.count = dataset.data.count;
+
+    $scope.$on('updateDataset', (e, { count }) => {
+    	if (count) {
+    		vm.count = count;
+    	}
+    });
 }
 
 IndexTemplatesController.$inject = [
+	'$scope',
     'TemplatesStrings',
-    'Dataset'
+    'Dataset',
 ];
 
 export default IndexTemplatesController;