diff --git a/bin/templates/project/app/build.gradle b/bin/templates/project/app/build.gradle
index 27a2b83f..4830dd93 100644
--- a/bin/templates/project/app/build.gradle
+++ b/bin/templates/project/app/build.gradle
@@ -93,11 +93,16 @@ ext {
 // PLUGIN GRADLE EXTENSIONS START
 // PLUGIN GRADLE EXTENSIONS END
 
-def hasBuildExtras = file('build-extras.gradle').exists()
-if (hasBuildExtras) {
+def hasBuildExtras1 = file('build-extras.gradle').exists()
+if (hasBuildExtras1) {
     apply from: 'build-extras.gradle'
 }
 
+def hasBuildExtras2 = file('../build-extras.gradle').exists()
+if (hasBuildExtras2) {
+    apply from: '../build-extras.gradle'
+}
+
 // Set property defaults after extension .gradle files.
 if (ext.cdvCompileSdkVersion == null) {
     ext.cdvCompileSdkVersion = privateHelpers.getProjectTarget()