diff --git a/src/crewai/cli/templates/crew/config/tasks.yaml b/src/crewai/cli/templates/crew/config/tasks.yaml
index e6c0870a2..44bd89865 100644
--- a/src/crewai/cli/templates/crew/config/tasks.yaml
+++ b/src/crewai/cli/templates/crew/config/tasks.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ research_task:
   description: >
     Conduct a thorough research about {topic}
     Make sure you find any interesting and relevant information given
-    the current year is 2024.
+    the current year is {current_year}.
   expected_output: >
     A list with 10 bullet points of the most relevant information about {topic}
   agent: researcher
diff --git a/src/crewai/cli/templates/crew/main.py b/src/crewai/cli/templates/crew/main.py
index 8f68a83c7..104f146c0 100644
--- a/src/crewai/cli/templates/crew/main.py
+++ b/src/crewai/cli/templates/crew/main.py
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 import sys
 import warnings
 
+from datetime import datetime
+
 from {{folder_name}}.crew import {{crew_name}}
 
 warnings.filterwarnings("ignore", category=SyntaxWarning, module="pysbd")
@@ -16,7 +18,8 @@ def run():
     Run the crew.
     """
     inputs = {
-        'topic': 'AI LLMs'
+        'topic': 'AI LLMs',
+        'current_year': str(datetime.now().year)
     }
     
     try: