diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 80f0c0ae..a44b1aae 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+## 1.4.0-alpha.3 (WIP)
+
+* Also define the shared constants as globals in Hawkejs templates
+
 ## 1.4.0-alpha.2 (2024-02-19)
 
 * Drop the correct already-existing index when trying to create a similar one
diff --git a/lib/bootstrap.js b/lib/bootstrap.js
index dfcb7dc5..b8488276 100644
--- a/lib/bootstrap.js
+++ b/lib/bootstrap.js
@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ const libpath = require('path');
  */
 const Protoblast = require('protoblast')(true);
 
+/**
+ * Require Hawkejs next
+ */
+require('hawkejs');
+
 /**
  * Define shared global constants and require methods
  */
diff --git a/lib/scripts/create_shared_constants.js b/lib/scripts/create_shared_constants.js
index 5e5c0769..842203f9 100644
--- a/lib/scripts/create_shared_constants.js
+++ b/lib/scripts/create_shared_constants.js
@@ -17,6 +17,21 @@ function DEFINE(name, value) {
 	Object.defineProperty(globalThis, name, {value: value});
 }
 
+/**
+ * Function to define global constants
+ * and have them inside Hawkejs views too
+ *
+ * @author   Jelle De Loecker <jelle@elevenways.be>
+ * @since    1.4.0
+ * @version  1.4.0
+ *
+ * @type     {Function}
+ */
+function DEFINE_CLIENT(name, value) {
+	DEFINE(name, value);
+	Classes.Hawkejs.setGlobal(name, value);
+}
+
 /**
  * Use DEFINE for itself
  *
@@ -37,7 +52,7 @@ DEFINE('DEFINE', DEFINE);
  *
  * @type     {Informer}
  */
-DEFINE('Blast', __Protoblast);
+DEFINE_CLIENT('Blast', __Protoblast);
 
 /**
  * All classes will be collected here
@@ -48,7 +63,7 @@ DEFINE('Blast', __Protoblast);
  *
  * @type     {Object}
  */
-DEFINE('Classes', Blast.Classes);
+DEFINE_CLIENT('Classes', Blast.Classes);
 
 /**
  * Available types
@@ -59,7 +74,7 @@ DEFINE('Classes', Blast.Classes);
  *
  * @type     {Object}
  */
-DEFINE('Types', Blast.Types);
+DEFINE_CLIENT('Types', Blast.Types);
 
 /**
  * The new Local Date/Time classes
@@ -68,9 +83,9 @@ DEFINE('Types', Blast.Types);
  * @since    1.3.20
  * @version  1.3.20
  */
-DEFINE('LocalDateTime', Classes.Develry.LocalDateTime);
-DEFINE('LocalDate', Classes.Develry.LocalDate);
-DEFINE('LocalTime', Classes.Develry.LocalTime);
+DEFINE_CLIENT('LocalDateTime', Classes.Develry.LocalDateTime);
+DEFINE_CLIENT('LocalDate', Classes.Develry.LocalDate);
+DEFINE_CLIENT('LocalTime', Classes.Develry.LocalTime);
 
 /**
  * The new Decimal classes
@@ -79,10 +94,10 @@ DEFINE('LocalTime', Classes.Develry.LocalTime);
  * @since    1.3.20
  * @version  1.3.20
  */
-DEFINE('Decimal', Classes.Develry.Decimal);
-DEFINE('MutableDecimal', Classes.Develry.MutableDecimal);
-DEFINE('FixedDecimal', Classes.Develry.FixedDecimal);
-DEFINE('MutableFixedDecimal', Classes.Develry.MutableFixedDecimal);
+DEFINE_CLIENT('Decimal', Classes.Develry.Decimal);
+DEFINE_CLIENT('MutableDecimal', Classes.Develry.MutableDecimal);
+DEFINE_CLIENT('FixedDecimal', Classes.Develry.FixedDecimal);
+DEFINE_CLIENT('MutableFixedDecimal', Classes.Develry.MutableFixedDecimal);
 
 /**
  * The Trail class:
@@ -92,4 +107,4 @@ DEFINE('MutableFixedDecimal', Classes.Develry.MutableFixedDecimal);
  * @since    1.4.0
  * @version  1.4.0
  */
-DEFINE('Trail', Classes.Develry.Trail);
\ No newline at end of file
+DEFINE_CLIENT('Trail', Classes.Develry.Trail);
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/scripts/preload_modules.js b/lib/scripts/preload_modules.js
index 5ffeb5e4..fbbf8903 100644
--- a/lib/scripts/preload_modules.js
+++ b/lib/scripts/preload_modules.js
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ alchemy.use('less', 'less');
  *
  * @link   https://npmjs.org/package/hawkejs
  */
-alchemy.use('hawkejs', 'hawkejs');
 alchemy.hawkejs = Classes.Hawkejs.Hawkejs.getInstance();
 
 /**
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 72908a74..42376c16 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
 	"name": "alchemymvc",
 	"description": "MVC framework for Node.js",
-	"version": "1.4.0-alpha.2",
+	"version": "1.4.0-alpha.3",
 	"author": "Jelle De Loecker <jelle@elevenways.be>",
 	"keywords": [
 		"alchemy",