diff --git a/Templates/DefaultProject/Template/Code/Source/${Name}SystemComponent.cpp b/Templates/DefaultProject/Template/Code/Source/${Name}SystemComponent.cpp
index 82f7d7d17b..0d160bd45a 100644
--- a/Templates/DefaultProject/Template/Code/Source/${Name}SystemComponent.cpp
+++ b/Templates/DefaultProject/Template/Code/Source/${Name}SystemComponent.cpp
@@ -58,6 +58,22 @@ namespace ${SanitizedCppName}
     {
         AZ_UNUSED(dependent);
     }
+    
+    ${SanitizedCppName}SystemComponent::${SanitizedCppName}SystemComponent()
+    {
+        if (${SanitizedCppName}Interface::Get() == nullptr)
+        {
+            ${SanitizedCppName}Interface::Register(this);
+        }
+    }
+    
+    ${SanitizedCppName}SystemComponent::~${SanitizedCppName}SystemComponent()
+    {
+        if (${SanitizedCppName}Interface::Get() == this)
+        {
+            ${SanitizedCppName}Interface::Unregister(this);
+        }
+    }
 
     void ${SanitizedCppName}SystemComponent::Init()
     {