diff --git a/demo/AngularApp/webpack.config.js b/demo/AngularApp/webpack.config.js
index 061ba840..cd20cf89 100644
--- a/demo/AngularApp/webpack.config.js
+++ b/demo/AngularApp/webpack.config.js
@@ -198,14 +198,14 @@ module.exports = env => {
                     test: /[\/|\\]app\.css$/,
                     use: [
                         "nativescript-dev-webpack/style-hot-loader",
-                        { loader: "css-loader", options: { minimize: false, url: false } }
+                        { loader: "css-loader", options: { url: false } }
                     ]
                 },
                 {
                     test: /[\/|\\]app\.scss$/,
                     use: [
                         "nativescript-dev-webpack/style-hot-loader",
-                        { loader: "css-loader", options: { minimize: false, url: false } },
+                        { loader: "css-loader", options: { url: false } },
                         "sass-loader"
                     ]
                 },
diff --git a/demo/JavaScriptApp/webpack.config.js b/demo/JavaScriptApp/webpack.config.js
index 7d08d7a8..19515f33 100644
--- a/demo/JavaScriptApp/webpack.config.js
+++ b/demo/JavaScriptApp/webpack.config.js
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ module.exports = env => {
             "__dirname": false,
         },
         devtool: sourceMap ? "inline-source-map" : "none",
-        optimization:  {
+        optimization: {
             splitChunks: {
                 cacheGroups: {
                     vendor: {
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ module.exports = env => {
                         test: (module, chunks) => {
                             const moduleName = module.nameForCondition ? module.nameForCondition() : '';
                             return /[\\/]node_modules[\\/]/.test(moduleName) ||
-                                    appComponents.some(comp => comp === moduleName);
+                                appComponents.some(comp => comp === moduleName);
 
                         },
                         enforce: true,
@@ -172,17 +172,17 @@ module.exports = env => {
                     use: "nativescript-dev-webpack/markup-hot-loader"
                 },
 
-                { test: /\.(html|xml)$/, use: "nativescript-dev-webpack/xml-namespace-loader"},
+                { test: /\.(html|xml)$/, use: "nativescript-dev-webpack/xml-namespace-loader" },
 
                 {
                     test: /\.css$/,
-                    use: { loader: "css-loader", options: { minimize: false, url: false } }
+                    use: { loader: "css-loader", options: { url: false } }
                 },
 
                 {
                     test: /\.scss$/,
                     use: [
-                        { loader: "css-loader", options: { minimize: false, url: false } },
+                        { loader: "css-loader", options: { url: false } },
                         "sass-loader"
                     ]
                 },
@@ -195,14 +195,14 @@ module.exports = env => {
                 "process": undefined,
             }),
             // Remove all files from the out dir.
-            new CleanWebpackPlugin([ `${dist}/**/*` ]),
-           // Copy native app resources to out dir.
+            new CleanWebpackPlugin([`${dist}/**/*`]),
+            // Copy native app resources to out dir.
             new CopyWebpackPlugin([
-              {
-                from: `${appResourcesFullPath}/${appResourcesPlatformDir}`,
-                to: `${dist}/App_Resources/${appResourcesPlatformDir}`,
-                context: projectRoot
-              },
+                {
+                    from: `${appResourcesFullPath}/${appResourcesPlatformDir}`,
+                    to: `${dist}/App_Resources/${appResourcesPlatformDir}`,
+                    context: projectRoot
+                },
             ]),
             // Copy assets to out dir. Add your own globs as needed.
             new CopyWebpackPlugin([
diff --git a/demo/TypeScriptApp/webpack.config.js b/demo/TypeScriptApp/webpack.config.js
index 11df2183..2d2eff89 100644
--- a/demo/TypeScriptApp/webpack.config.js
+++ b/demo/TypeScriptApp/webpack.config.js
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ module.exports = env => {
             "__dirname": false,
         },
         devtool: sourceMap ? "inline-source-map" : "none",
-        optimization:  {
+        optimization: {
             splitChunks: {
                 cacheGroups: {
                     vendor: {
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ module.exports = env => {
                         test: (module, chunks) => {
                             const moduleName = module.nameForCondition ? module.nameForCondition() : '';
                             return /[\\/]node_modules[\\/]/.test(moduleName) ||
-                                    appComponents.some(comp => comp === moduleName);
+                                appComponents.some(comp => comp === moduleName);
 
                         },
                         enforce: true,
@@ -174,17 +174,17 @@ module.exports = env => {
                     use: "nativescript-dev-webpack/markup-hot-loader"
                 },
 
-                { test: /\.(html|xml)$/, use: "nativescript-dev-webpack/xml-namespace-loader"},
+                { test: /\.(html|xml)$/, use: "nativescript-dev-webpack/xml-namespace-loader" },
 
                 {
                     test: /\.css$/,
-                    use: { loader: "css-loader", options: { minimize: false, url: false } }
+                    use: { loader: "css-loader", options: { url: false } }
                 },
 
                 {
                     test: /\.scss$/,
                     use: [
-                        { loader: "css-loader", options: { minimize: false, url: false } },
+                        { loader: "css-loader", options: { url: false } },
                         "sass-loader"
                     ]
                 },
@@ -209,14 +209,14 @@ module.exports = env => {
                 "process": undefined,
             }),
             // Remove all files from the out dir.
-            new CleanWebpackPlugin([ `${dist}/**/*` ]),
+            new CleanWebpackPlugin([`${dist}/**/*`]),
             // Copy native app resources to out dir.
             new CopyWebpackPlugin([
-              {
-                from: `${appResourcesFullPath}/${appResourcesPlatformDir}`,
-                to: `${dist}/App_Resources/${appResourcesPlatformDir}`,
-                context: projectRoot
-              },
+                {
+                    from: `${appResourcesFullPath}/${appResourcesPlatformDir}`,
+                    to: `${dist}/App_Resources/${appResourcesPlatformDir}`,
+                    context: projectRoot
+                },
             ]),
             // Copy assets to out dir. Add your own globs as needed.
             new CopyWebpackPlugin([
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6423ff34..0d235970 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
     "@angular-devkit/core": "~7.2.0",
     "clean-webpack-plugin": "~1.0.0",
     "copy-webpack-plugin": "~4.6.0",
-    "css-loader": "~1.0.0",
+    "css-loader": "~2.1.1",
     "global-modules-path": "2.0.0",
     "minimatch": "3.0.4",
     "nativescript-hook": "0.2.4",
diff --git a/templates/webpack.angular.js b/templates/webpack.angular.js
index ed384adb..f6cdff9b 100644
--- a/templates/webpack.angular.js
+++ b/templates/webpack.angular.js
@@ -209,14 +209,14 @@ module.exports = env => {
                     test: /[\/|\\]app\.css$/,
                     use: [
                         "nativescript-dev-webpack/style-hot-loader",
-                        { loader: "css-loader", options: { minimize: false, url: false } }
+                        { loader: "css-loader", options: { url: false } }
                     ]
                 },
                 {
                     test: /[\/|\\]app\.scss$/,
                     use: [
                         "nativescript-dev-webpack/style-hot-loader",
-                        { loader: "css-loader", options: { minimize: false, url: false } },
+                        { loader: "css-loader", options: { url: false } },
                         "sass-loader"
                     ]
                 },
diff --git a/templates/webpack.javascript.js b/templates/webpack.javascript.js
index 626df1c3..a76f617d 100644
--- a/templates/webpack.javascript.js
+++ b/templates/webpack.javascript.js
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ const CopyWebpackPlugin = require("copy-webpack-plugin");
 const { BundleAnalyzerPlugin } = require("webpack-bundle-analyzer");
 const { NativeScriptWorkerPlugin } = require("nativescript-worker-loader/NativeScriptWorkerPlugin");
 const UglifyJsPlugin = require("uglifyjs-webpack-plugin");
-const hashSalt =  Date.now().toString();
+const hashSalt = Date.now().toString();
 
 module.exports = env => {
     // Add your custom Activities, Services and other android app components here.
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ module.exports = env => {
                         test: (module, chunks) => {
                             const moduleName = module.nameForCondition ? module.nameForCondition() : '';
                             return /[\\/]node_modules[\\/]/.test(moduleName) ||
-                                    appComponents.some(comp => comp === moduleName);
+                                appComponents.some(comp => comp === moduleName);
 
                         },
                         enforce: true,
@@ -177,17 +177,17 @@ module.exports = env => {
                     use: "nativescript-dev-webpack/markup-hot-loader"
                 },
 
-                { test: /\.(html|xml)$/, use: "nativescript-dev-webpack/xml-namespace-loader"},
+                { test: /\.(html|xml)$/, use: "nativescript-dev-webpack/xml-namespace-loader" },
 
                 {
                     test: /\.css$/,
-                    use: { loader: "css-loader", options: { minimize: false, url: false } }
+                    use: { loader: "css-loader", options: { url: false } }
                 },
 
                 {
                     test: /\.scss$/,
                     use: [
-                        { loader: "css-loader", options: { minimize: false, url: false } },
+                        { loader: "css-loader", options: { url: false } },
                         "sass-loader"
                     ]
                 },
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ module.exports = env => {
                 "process": undefined,
             }),
             // Remove all files from the out dir.
-            new CleanWebpackPlugin([ `${dist}/**/*` ]),
+            new CleanWebpackPlugin([`${dist}/**/*`]),
             // Copy assets to out dir. Add your own globs as needed.
             new CopyWebpackPlugin([
                 { from: { glob: "fonts/**" } },
@@ -213,10 +213,10 @@ module.exports = env => {
                 // configures the WebPack runtime to be generated inside the snapshot
                 // module and no `runtime.js` module exist.
                 (snapshot ? [] : ["./runtime"])
-                .concat([
-                    "./vendor",
-                    "./bundle",
-              ])
+                    .concat([
+                        "./vendor",
+                        "./bundle",
+                    ])
             ),
             // For instructions on how to set up workers with webpack
             // check out https://github.com/nativescript/worker-loader
diff --git a/templates/webpack.typescript.js b/templates/webpack.typescript.js
index 5e7903ba..ab026e40 100644
--- a/templates/webpack.typescript.js
+++ b/templates/webpack.typescript.js
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ const CopyWebpackPlugin = require("copy-webpack-plugin");
 const { BundleAnalyzerPlugin } = require("webpack-bundle-analyzer");
 const { NativeScriptWorkerPlugin } = require("nativescript-worker-loader/NativeScriptWorkerPlugin");
 const UglifyJsPlugin = require("uglifyjs-webpack-plugin");
-const hashSalt =  Date.now().toString();
+const hashSalt = Date.now().toString();
 
 module.exports = env => {
     // Add your custom Activities, Services and other Android app components here.
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ module.exports = env => {
                         test: (module, chunks) => {
                             const moduleName = module.nameForCondition ? module.nameForCondition() : '';
                             return /[\\/]node_modules[\\/]/.test(moduleName) ||
-                                    appComponents.some(comp => comp === moduleName);
+                                appComponents.some(comp => comp === moduleName);
 
                         },
                         enforce: true,
@@ -179,17 +179,17 @@ module.exports = env => {
                     use: "nativescript-dev-webpack/markup-hot-loader"
                 },
 
-                { test: /\.(html|xml)$/, use: "nativescript-dev-webpack/xml-namespace-loader"},
+                { test: /\.(html|xml)$/, use: "nativescript-dev-webpack/xml-namespace-loader" },
 
                 {
                     test: /\.css$/,
-                    use: { loader: "css-loader", options: { minimize: false, url: false } }
+                    use: { loader: "css-loader", options: { url: false } }
                 },
 
                 {
                     test: /\.scss$/,
                     use: [
-                        { loader: "css-loader", options: { minimize: false, url: false } },
+                        { loader: "css-loader", options: { url: false } },
                         "sass-loader"
                     ]
                 },
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ module.exports = env => {
                 "process": undefined,
             }),
             // Remove all files from the out dir.
-            new CleanWebpackPlugin([ `${dist}/**/*` ]),
+            new CleanWebpackPlugin([`${dist}/**/*`]),
             // Copy assets to out dir. Add your own globs as needed.
             new CopyWebpackPlugin([
                 { from: { glob: "fonts/**" } },
@@ -226,10 +226,10 @@ module.exports = env => {
                 // configures the WebPack runtime to be generated inside the snapshot
                 // module and no `runtime.js` module exist.
                 (snapshot ? [] : ["./runtime"])
-                .concat([
-                    "./vendor",
-                    "./bundle",
-              ])
+                    .concat([
+                        "./vendor",
+                        "./bundle",
+                    ])
             ),
             // For instructions on how to set up workers with webpack
             // check out https://github.com/nativescript/worker-loader
diff --git a/templates/webpack.vue.js b/templates/webpack.vue.js
index 298917e6..323c1698 100644
--- a/templates/webpack.vue.js
+++ b/templates/webpack.vue.js
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ const NsVueTemplateCompiler = require("nativescript-vue-template-compiler");
 const nsWebpack = require("nativescript-dev-webpack");
 const nativescriptTarget = require("nativescript-dev-webpack/nativescript-target");
 const { NativeScriptWorkerPlugin } = require("nativescript-worker-loader/NativeScriptWorkerPlugin");
-const hashSalt =  Date.now().toString();
+const hashSalt = Date.now().toString();
 
 module.exports = env => {
     // Add your custom Activities, Services and other android app components here.
@@ -155,62 +155,62 @@ module.exports = env => {
         },
         module: {
             rules: [{
-                    test: nsWebpack.getEntryPathRegExp(appFullPath, entryPath + ".(js|ts)"),
-                    use: [
-                        // Require all Android app components
-                        platform === "android" && {
-                            loader: "nativescript-dev-webpack/android-app-components-loader",
-                            options: { modules: appComponents },
-                        },
+                test: nsWebpack.getEntryPathRegExp(appFullPath, entryPath + ".(js|ts)"),
+                use: [
+                    // Require all Android app components
+                    platform === "android" && {
+                        loader: "nativescript-dev-webpack/android-app-components-loader",
+                        options: { modules: appComponents },
+                    },
 
-                        {
-                            loader: "nativescript-dev-webpack/bundle-config-loader",
-                            options: {
-                                registerPages: true, // applicable only for non-angular apps
-                                loadCss: !snapshot, // load the application css if in debug mode
-                                unitTesting,
-                                appFullPath,
-                                projectRoot,
-                            },
+                    {
+                        loader: "nativescript-dev-webpack/bundle-config-loader",
+                        options: {
+                            registerPages: true, // applicable only for non-angular apps
+                            loadCss: !snapshot, // load the application css if in debug mode
+                            unitTesting,
+                            appFullPath,
+                            projectRoot,
                         },
-                    ].filter(loader => Boolean(loader)),
-                },
-                {
-                    test: /\.css$/,
-                    use: [
-                        'nativescript-dev-webpack/style-hot-loader',
-                        'nativescript-dev-webpack/apply-css-loader.js',
-                        { loader: "css-loader", options: { minimize: false, url: false } },
-                    ],
-                },
-                {
-                    test: /\.scss$/,
-                    use: [
-                        'nativescript-dev-webpack/style-hot-loader',
-                        'nativescript-dev-webpack/apply-css-loader.js',
-                        { loader: "css-loader", options: { minimize: false, url: false } },
-                        "sass-loader",
-                    ],
-                },
-                {
-                    test: /\.js$/,
-                    loader: 'babel-loader',
-                },
-                {
-                    test: /\.ts$/,
-                    loader: 'ts-loader',
-                    options: {
-                        appendTsSuffixTo: [/\.vue$/],
-                        allowTsInNodeModules: true,
                     },
+                ].filter(loader => Boolean(loader)),
+            },
+            {
+                test: /\.css$/,
+                use: [
+                    'nativescript-dev-webpack/style-hot-loader',
+                    'nativescript-dev-webpack/apply-css-loader.js',
+                    { loader: "css-loader", options: { url: false } },
+                ],
+            },
+            {
+                test: /\.scss$/,
+                use: [
+                    'nativescript-dev-webpack/style-hot-loader',
+                    'nativescript-dev-webpack/apply-css-loader.js',
+                    { loader: "css-loader", options: { url: false } },
+                    "sass-loader",
+                ],
+            },
+            {
+                test: /\.js$/,
+                loader: 'babel-loader',
+            },
+            {
+                test: /\.ts$/,
+                loader: 'ts-loader',
+                options: {
+                    appendTsSuffixTo: [/\.vue$/],
+                    allowTsInNodeModules: true,
                 },
-                {
-                    test: /\.vue$/,
-                    loader: "vue-loader",
-                    options: {
-                        compiler: NsVueTemplateCompiler,
-                    },
+            },
+            {
+                test: /\.vue$/,
+                loader: "vue-loader",
+                options: {
+                    compiler: NsVueTemplateCompiler,
                 },
+            },
             ],
         },
         plugins: [
@@ -236,10 +236,10 @@ module.exports = env => {
                 // configures the WebPack runtime to be generated inside the snapshot
                 // module and no `runtime.js` module exist.
                 (snapshot ? [] : ["./runtime"])
-                .concat([
-                    "./vendor",
-                    "./bundle",
-              ])
+                    .concat([
+                        "./vendor",
+                        "./bundle",
+                    ])
             ),
             // For instructions on how to set up workers with webpack
             // check out https://github.com/nativescript/worker-loader
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ module.exports = env => {
                 use: "nativescript-dev-webpack/markup-hot-loader"
             },
 
-            { test: /\.(html|xml)$/, use: "nativescript-dev-webpack/xml-namespace-loader"}
+            { test: /\.(html|xml)$/, use: "nativescript-dev-webpack/xml-namespace-loader" }
         );
     }