diff --git a/generate-plugin.js b/generate-plugin.js
index 813c6162..57aa6809 100755
--- a/generate-plugin.js
+++ b/generate-plugin.js
@@ -19,8 +19,7 @@ const pluginTemplate = {
   main: 'index.js',
   types: 'index.d.ts',
   scripts: {
-    lint: 'standard && npm run lint:typescript',
-    'lint:typescript': 'ts-standard',
+    lint: 'eslint',
     test: 'npm run lint && npm run unit && npm run test:typescript',
     'test:typescript': 'tstyche',
     unit: 'node --test'
@@ -32,8 +31,8 @@ const pluginTemplate = {
     '@types/node': cliPkg.devDependencies['@types/node'],
     fastify: cliPkg.devDependencies.fastify,
     'fastify-tsconfig': cliPkg.devDependencies['fastify-tsconfig'],
-    standard: cliPkg.devDependencies.standard,
-    'ts-standard': cliPkg.devDependencies['ts-standard'],
+    eslint: cliPkg.devDependencies.eslint,
+    neostandard: cliPkg.devDependencies.neostandard,
     tstyche: cliPkg.devDependencies.tstyche,
     typescript: cliPkg.devDependencies.typescript
   },
diff --git a/generate.js b/generate.js
index 535a13c3..ff22dcaa 100755
--- a/generate.js
+++ b/generate.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 const {
   readFile,
   writeFile,
+  writeFileSync,
   existsSync
 } = require('node:fs')
 const path = require('node:path')
@@ -96,6 +97,10 @@ function generate (dir, template) {
       }
 
       process.chdir(dir)
+      if (template.lintConfig) {
+        const configFile = template.type === 'module' ? 'eslint.config.mjs' : 'eslint.config.js'
+        writeFileSync(configFile, template.lintConfig)
+      }
       try {
         execSync('npm init -y')
       } catch (err) {
@@ -192,14 +197,19 @@ function cli (args) {
     if (opts.standardlint) {
       template.scripts = {
         ...template.scripts,
-        pretest: 'standard',
-        lint: 'standard --fix'
+        pretest: 'eslint',
+        lint: 'eslint --fix'
       }
 
       template.devDependencies = {
         ...template.devDependencies,
-        standard: cliPkg.devDependencies.standard
+        eslint: cliPkg.devDependencies.eslint,
+        neostandard: cliPkg.devDependencies.neostandard
       }
+
+      template.lintConfig = template.type === 'module'
+        ? 'import neostandard from \'neostandard\'\n\nexport default neostandard()'
+        : '\'use strict\'\n\nmodule.exports = require(\'neostandard\')()'
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d40d5833..3df55272 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@
     "sinon": "^22.0.0",
     "strip-ansi": "^6.0.1",
     "ts-node": "^10.4.0",
-    "ts-standard": "^12.0.1",
     "tstyche": "^7.0.0",
     "typescript": "~6.0.2",
     "walker": "^1.0.8"
diff --git a/templates/plugin/README.md b/templates/plugin/README.md
index 1913d7cf..5ea682c3 100644
--- a/templates/plugin/README.md
+++ b/templates/plugin/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # __MY_PLUGIN__
 
-[![js-standard-style](https://img.shields.io/badge/code%20style-standard-brightgreen.svg?style=flat)](https://standardjs.com/)  ![CI workflow](__MY_PLUGIN_URL__
+[![neostandard javascript style](https://img.shields.io/badge/code%20style-neostandard-brightgreen?style=flat)](https://github.com/neostandard/neostandard)  ![CI workflow](__MY_PLUGIN_URL__
 /workflows/CI%20workflow/badge.svg)
 
 Supports Fastify versions `4.x`
diff --git a/templates/plugin/eslint.config.js b/templates/plugin/eslint.config.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..45541665
--- /dev/null
+++ b/templates/plugin/eslint.config.js
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+'use strict'
+
+const neostandard = require('neostandard')
+
+module.exports = neostandard({
+  ts: true,
+  ignores: neostandard.resolveIgnoresFromGitignore()
+})
diff --git a/test/generate-esm.test.js b/test/generate-esm.test.js
index fee4c199..d49882f6 100644
--- a/test/generate-esm.test.js
+++ b/test/generate-esm.test.js
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ function define (t) {
     }
   })
 
-  test('--standardlint option will add standard lint dependencies and scripts to javascript template', async (t) => {
+  test('--standardlint option will add neostandard lint dependencies and scripts to javascript template', async (t) => {
     const dir = path.join(__dirname, 'workdir-with-lint')
     const cwd = path.join(dir, '..')
     const bin = path.join('..', 'generate')
@@ -148,9 +148,10 @@ function define (t) {
 
     const data = await fsPromises.readFile(path.join(dir, 'package.json'))
     const pkg = JSON.parse(data)
-    t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.scripts.pretest, 'standard')
-    t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.scripts.lint, 'standard --fix')
-    t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.devDependencies.standard, cliPkg.devDependencies.standard)
+    t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.scripts.pretest, 'eslint')
+    t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.scripts.lint, 'eslint --fix')
+    t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.devDependencies.eslint, cliPkg.devDependencies.eslint)
+    t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.devDependencies.neostandard, cliPkg.devDependencies.neostandard)
   })
 
   function verifyPkg (t, dir = workdir, pkgName = 'workdir') {
diff --git a/test/generate-plugin.test.js b/test/generate-plugin.test.js
index cbe17282..253b346f 100644
--- a/test/generate-plugin.test.js
+++ b/test/generate-plugin.test.js
@@ -144,15 +144,15 @@ function define (t) {
         t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.version, initVersion)
         t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.description, '')
         t.assert.ok(pkg.license === 'MIT')
-        t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.scripts.lint, 'standard && npm run lint:typescript')
-        t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.scripts['lint:typescript'], 'ts-standard')
+        t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.scripts.lint, 'eslint')
         t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.scripts.test, 'npm run lint && npm run unit && npm run test:typescript')
         t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.scripts['test:typescript'], 'tstyche')
         t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.scripts.unit, 'node --test')
         t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.dependencies['fastify-plugin'], cliPkg.dependencies['fastify-plugin'])
         t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.devDependencies['@types/node'], cliPkg.devDependencies['@types/node'])
         t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.devDependencies.fastify, cliPkg.devDependencies.fastify)
-        t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.devDependencies.standard, cliPkg.devDependencies.standard)
+        t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.devDependencies.eslint, cliPkg.devDependencies.eslint)
+        t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.devDependencies.neostandard, cliPkg.devDependencies.neostandard)
         t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.devDependencies.tstyche, cliPkg.devDependencies.tstyche)
         t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.devDependencies.typescript, cliPkg.devDependencies.typescript)
         t.assert.deepStrictEqual(pkg.tstyche, pluginTemplate.tstyche)
diff --git a/test/generate.test.js b/test/generate.test.js
index e9cd3843..d6c86bd2 100644
--- a/test/generate.test.js
+++ b/test/generate.test.js
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ function define (t) {
     }
   })
 
-  test('--standardlint option will add standard lint dependencies and scripts to javascript template', async (t) => {
+  test('--standardlint option will add neostandard lint dependencies and scripts to javascript template', async (t) => {
     const dir = path.join(__dirname, 'workdir-with-lint')
     const cwd = path.join(dir, '..')
     const bin = path.join('..', 'generate')
@@ -143,9 +143,10 @@ function define (t) {
 
     const data = await fsPromises.readFile(path.join(dir, 'package.json'))
     const pkg = JSON.parse(data)
-    t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.scripts.pretest, 'standard')
-    t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.scripts.lint, 'standard --fix')
-    t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.devDependencies.standard, cliPkg.devDependencies.standard)
+    t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.scripts.pretest, 'eslint')
+    t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.scripts.lint, 'eslint --fix')
+    t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.devDependencies.eslint, cliPkg.devDependencies.eslint)
+    t.assert.strictEqual(pkg.devDependencies.neostandard, cliPkg.devDependencies.neostandard)
   })
 
   function verifyPkg (t, dir = workdir, pkgName = 'workdir') {