missing module.jlt file

[ggebbie]

error:

ERROR: ArgumentError: SrcDir: The file /home/gebbie/.julia/packages/PkgTemplates/Jj2F7/templates/src/module.jlt does not exist

when running the base GitLab example here

Template(;
    user="my-username",
    host="gitlab.com",
    plugins=[
        GitLabCI(),
        Documenter{GitLabCI}(),
    ],
)

on PkgTemplates.jl 0.7.52 and julia 1.10.5 on Ubuntu Linux

PkgTemplates.jl 0.7.51 runs to completion without the error