diff --git a/lnbits/extensions/example/__init__.py b/lnbits/extensions/example/__init__.py
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+++ b/lnbits/extensions/example/__init__.py
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+from flask import Blueprint
+
+
+example_ext = Blueprint("example", __name__, static_folder="static", template_folder="templates")
+
+
+from .views_api import *  # noqa
+from .views import *  # noqa