diff --git a/nf_core/pipeline-template/nextflow.config b/nf_core/pipeline-template/nextflow.config
index 8c737b7a14..6a6bee6a83 100644
--- a/nf_core/pipeline-template/nextflow.config
+++ b/nf_core/pipeline-template/nextflow.config
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ params {
     {%- if igenomes %}
     // References
     genome                     = null
-    igenomes_base              = 's3://ngi-igenomes/igenomes'
+    igenomes_base              = 's3://ngi-igenomes/igenomes/'
     igenomes_ignore            = false
     {% else %}
     fasta                      = null