diff --git a/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/package.json.hbs b/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/package.json.hbs
index a763b3cabb..3f913102cb 100644
--- a/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/package.json.hbs
+++ b/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/package.json.hbs
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
     "@spotify/prettier-config": "^7.0.0",
     "concurrently": "^6.0.0",
     "lerna": "^4.0.0",
-    "prettier": "^1.19.1"
+    "prettier": "^2.3.2"
   },
   "prettier": "@spotify/prettier-config",
   "lint-staged": {