diff --git a/apps/collect-view/Makefile.collect-view b/apps/collect-view/Makefile.collect-view
index 426b29d92..8155e4699 100644
--- a/apps/collect-view/Makefile.collect-view
+++ b/apps/collect-view/Makefile.collect-view
@@ -2,4 +2,6 @@ collect-view_src = collect-view.c
 
 ifeq ($(TARGET), sky)
 collect-view_src += collect-view-sky.c
+else
+collect-view_src += collect-view-template.c
 endif
diff --git a/apps/collect-view/collect-view-template.c b/apps/collect-view/collect-view-template.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a6fa1c4b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/collect-view/collect-view-template.c
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#include "collect-view.h"
+
+enum {
+  SENSOR1,
+  SENSOR2,
+};
+
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+void
+collect_view_arch_read_sensors(struct collect_view_data_msg *msg)
+{
+  msg->sensors[SENSOR1] = 0;
+  msg->sensors[SENSOR2] = 0;
+}
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/