diff --git a/setup/inc/class.setup_cmd.inc.php b/setup/inc/class.setup_cmd.inc.php
index 7c937f535c..2e5344de1e 100644
--- a/setup/inc/class.setup_cmd.inc.php
+++ b/setup/inc/class.setup_cmd.inc.php
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ abstract class setup_cmd extends admin_cmd
 						{
 							self::$apps_to_upgrade[] = $app;
 						}
-						if (!isset($data['enabled']))
+						if (!isset($data['enabled']) && $app != 'jdots')	// jdots is no app, but a template
 						{
 							self::$apps_to_install[] = $app;
 						}