Apache: Blocking access to certain file types with .htaccess

My templating system uses .stpl files for it's definitions. I do not want to serve these files directly to my users so I used an .htaccess file to block them.

<Files ~ "\.stpl$">
    Order allow,deny
    Deny from all
</Files>


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