diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 903ece2e7d..f1c405a077 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ Module hash: 3a533f511b3960b4186e76cf9abfbd8222a2c507456a66ec55671204ee70cae3
 
 # 0.23.0
 
+### fix: relax content security policy for sveltekit starter
+
+We had to roll back part of the increased default security policy for the sveltekit starter due to the framework's use of inline scripts
+
 ### feat: Add canister snapshots
 
 The new `dfx canister snapshot` command can be used to create, apply, and delete snapshots of stopped canisters.
diff --git a/src/dfx/assets/project_templates/svelte/src/__frontend_name__/static/.ic-assets.json5 b/src/dfx/assets/project_templates/svelte/src/__frontend_name__/static/.ic-assets.json5
index c74c1e1181..e809af2e48 100644
--- a/src/dfx/assets/project_templates/svelte/src/__frontend_name__/static/.ic-assets.json5
+++ b/src/dfx/assets/project_templates/svelte/src/__frontend_name__/static/.ic-assets.json5
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@
         // Options are: "hardened" | "standard" | "disabled".
         "security_policy": "standard",
 
+        "headers": {
+            "Content-Security-Policy": "default-src 'self';script-src 'self' 'unsafe-eval' 'unsafe-inline';connect-src 'self' http://localhost:* https://icp0.io https://*.icp0.io https://icp-api.io;img-src 'self' data:;style-src * 'unsafe-inline';style-src-elem * 'unsafe-inline';font-src *;object-src 'none';base-uri 'self';frame-ancestors 'none';form-action 'self';upgrade-insecure-requests;",
+        },
+
         // Uncomment to disable the warning about using the
         // standard security policy, if you understand the risk
         // "disable_security_policy_warning": true,