diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 20996fc..2076a23 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -27,3 +27,5 @@ _testmain.go
 *.test
 *.prof
 *.bak
+
+go.sum
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cbc5dc6..db523bb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 
 ### News
 
+  * `v0.13.1` [released](https://github.com/go-aah/tools/releases/tag/v0.13.1) and tagged on Dec 04, 2018.
   * `v0.13.0` [released](https://github.com/go-aah/tools/releases/tag/v0.13.0) and tagged on Dec 02, 2018.
   * `v0.12.2` [released](https://github.com/go-aah/tools/releases/tag/v0.12.2) and tagged on Jul 20, 2018.
 
diff --git a/aah/embed.go b/aah/embed.go
index 5cce2dd..fe7cc7d 100644
--- a/aah/embed.go
+++ b/aah/embed.go
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ func processMount(mode bool, appBaseDir, vroot, proot string, skipList ess.Exclu
 	if mode {
 		cliLog.Infof("|-- Processing mount: '%s' <== '%s'", vroot, proot)
 	}
-	b, err := generateVFSSource(mode, vroot, proot, skipList, noGzipList)
+	b, err := generateVFSSource(mode, appBaseDir, vroot, proot, skipList, noGzipList)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ func processMount(mode bool, appBaseDir, vroot, proot string, skipList ess.Exclu
 // generateVFSSource method creates Virtual FileSystem (VFS) code
 // to add files and directories within binary for configured Mount points
 // on file aah.project.
-func generateVFSSource(mode bool, vroot, proot string, skipList ess.Excludes, noGzipList []string) ([]byte, error) {
+func generateVFSSource(mode bool, appBaseDir, vroot, proot string, skipList ess.Excludes, noGzipList []string) ([]byte, error) {
 	err := skipList.Validate()
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -87,7 +87,8 @@ func generateVFSSource(mode bool, vroot, proot string, skipList ess.Excludes, no
 		fpath = filepath.ToSlash(fpath)
 		fname := path.Base(fpath)
 		if skipList.Match(fname) {
-			if fname == "app" && strings.Contains(fpath, "/pages/") {
+			if fname == "app" && (strings.Contains(fpath, "/pages/") ||
+				fpath == filepath.ToSlash(appBaseDir)) {
 				goto sc
 			}
 
diff --git a/aah/go.sum b/aah/go.sum
deleted file mode 100644
index d024337..0000000
--- a/aah/go.sum
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-aahframe.work v0.12.0 h1:BTDHD2qpqrtTre9G/uzARIEnKaopcjf879fIgB/YlH0=
-aahframe.work v0.12.0/go.mod h1:pJFDfvHExiQFl3P3o5cvuhvJVZUBMtlbQmxafVhnbL0=
-cloud.google.com/go v0.30.0 h1:xKvyLgk56d0nksWq49J0UyGEeUIicTl4+UBiX1NPX9g=
-cloud.google.com/go v0.30.0/go.mod h1:aQUYkXzVsufM+DwF1aE+0xfcU+56JwCaLick0ClmMTw=
-github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
-github.com/go-aah/forge v0.6.0 h1:cEcHIz31icYqPxYCNvtAU8xvkOPA1TQl9u9pa/P6wJk=
-github.com/go-aah/forge v0.6.0/go.mod h1:noFuP/1ZMLfYHd/CpUGNdlXgqeRaYiEkj7WsCdqnlvc=
-github.com/go-playground/locales v0.12.1 h1:2FITxuFt/xuCNP1Acdhv62OzaCiviiE4kotfhkmOqEc=
-github.com/go-playground/locales v0.12.1/go.mod h1:IUMDtCfWo/w/mtMfIE/IG2K+Ey3ygWanZIBtBW0W2TM=
-github.com/go-playground/universal-translator v0.16.0 h1:X++omBR/4cE2MNg91AoC3rmGrCjJ8eAeUP/K/EKx4DM=
-github.com/go-playground/universal-translator v0.16.0/go.mod h1:1AnU7NaIRDWWzGEKwgtJRd2xk99HeFyHw3yid4rvQIY=
-github.com/gobwas/httphead v0.0.0-20180130184737-2c6c146eadee h1:s+21KNqlpePfkah2I+gwHF8xmJWRjooY+5248k6m4A0=
-github.com/gobwas/httphead v0.0.0-20180130184737-2c6c146eadee/go.mod h1:L0fX3K22YWvt/FAX9NnzrNzcI4wNYi9Yku4O0LKYflo=
-github.com/gobwas/pool v0.2.0 h1:QEmUOlnSjWtnpRGHF3SauEiOsy82Cup83Vf2LcMlnc8=
-github.com/gobwas/pool v0.2.0/go.mod h1:q8bcK0KcYlCgd9e7WYLm9LpyS+YeLd8JVDW6WezmKEw=
-github.com/gobwas/ws v1.0.0 h1:1WdyfgUcImUfVBvYbsW2krIsnko+1QU2t45soaF8v1M=
-github.com/gobwas/ws v1.0.0/go.mod h1:szmBTxLgaFppYjEmNtny/v3w89xOydFnnZMcgRRu/EM=
-github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0/go.mod h1:iKH77koFhYxTK1pcRnkKkqfTogsbg7gZNVY4sRDYZ/4=
-github.com/radovskyb/watcher v0.0.0-20181027232338-25a66c5e3b26 h1:F2h0xraCykw2I3O/P2TWDyCdLf3MmX6GHd82SxFWEnA=
-github.com/radovskyb/watcher v0.0.0-20181027232338-25a66c5e3b26/go.mod h1:78okwvY5wPdzcb1UYnip1pvrZNIVEIh/Cm+ZuvsUYIg=
-github.com/stretchr/testify v1.2.2/go.mod h1:a8OnRcib4nhh0OaRAV+Yts87kKdq0PP7pXfy6kDkUVs=
-github.com/urfave/cli v1.20.0 h1:fDqGv3UG/4jbVl/QkFwEdddtEDjh/5Ov6X+0B/3bPaw=
-github.com/urfave/cli v1.20.0/go.mod h1:70zkFmudgCuE/ngEzBv17Jvp/497gISqfk5gWijbERA=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20181012144002-a92615f3c490 h1:va0qYsIOza3Nlf2IncFyOql4/3XUq3vfge/Ad64bhlM=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20181012144002-a92615f3c490/go.mod h1:6SG95UA2DQfeDnfUPMdvaQW0Q7yPrPDi9nlGo2tz2b4=
-golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20181201002055-351d144fa1fc h1:a3CU5tJYVj92DY2LaA1kUkrsqD5/3mLDhx2NcNqyW+0=
-golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20181201002055-351d144fa1fc/go.mod h1:mL1N/T3taQHkDXs73rZJwtUhF3w3ftmwwsq0BUmARs4=
-golang.org/x/oauth2 v0.0.0-20181003184128-c57b0facaced h1:4oqSq7eft7MdPKBGQK11X9WYUxmj6ZLgGTqYIbY1kyw=
-golang.org/x/oauth2 v0.0.0-20181003184128-c57b0facaced/go.mod h1:N/0e6XlmueqKjAGxoOufVs8QHGRruUQn6yWY3a++T0U=
-gopkg.in/go-playground/validator.v9 v9.21.0 h1:wSDJGBpQBYC1wLpVnGHLmshm2JicoSNdrb38Zj+8yHI=
-gopkg.in/go-playground/validator.v9 v9.21.0/go.mod h1:+c9/zcJMFNgbLvly1L1V+PpxWdVbfP1avr/N00E2vyQ=
diff --git a/aah/version.go b/aah/version.go
index 206ac8f..169214f 100644
--- a/aah/version.go
+++ b/aah/version.go
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 // Version no. of aah framework CLI tool
-var Version = "0.13.0"
+var Version = "0.13.1"
 
 var (
 	errVersionNotExists = errors.New("version not exists")