diff --git a/client/ayon_core/pipeline/workfile/workfile_template_builder.py b/client/ayon_core/pipeline/workfile/workfile_template_builder.py
index be5b7437de..c38725ffba 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/pipeline/workfile/workfile_template_builder.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/pipeline/workfile/workfile_template_builder.py
@@ -859,7 +859,7 @@ class AbstractTemplateBuilder(ABC):
                 "Settings\\Profiles"
             ).format(host_name.title()))
 
-        # Try fill path with environments and anatomy roots
+        # Try to fill path with environments and anatomy roots
         anatomy = Anatomy(project_name)
         fill_data = {
             key: value
@@ -872,9 +872,7 @@ class AbstractTemplateBuilder(ABC):
             "code": anatomy.project_code,
         }
 
-        result = StringTemplate.format_template(path, fill_data)
-        if result.solved:
-            path = result.normalized()
+        path = self.resolve_template_path(path, fill_data)
 
         if path and os.path.exists(path):
             self.log.info("Found template at: '{}'".format(path))
@@ -914,6 +912,27 @@ class AbstractTemplateBuilder(ABC):
             "create_first_version": create_first_version
         }
 
+    def resolve_template_path(self, path, fill_data) -> str:
+        """Resolve the template path.
+
+        By default, this does nothing except returning the path directly.
+
+        This can be overridden in host integrations to perform additional
+        resolving over the template. Like, `hou.text.expandString` in Houdini.
+
+        Arguments:
+            path (str): The input path.
+            fill_data (dict[str, str]): Data to use for template formatting.
+
+        Returns:
+            str: The resolved path.
+
+        """
+        result = StringTemplate.format_template(path, fill_data)
+        if result.solved:
+            path = result.normalized()
+        return path
+
     def emit_event(self, topic, data=None, source=None) -> Event:
         return self._event_system.emit(topic, data, source)