diff --git a/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/app-config.yaml.hbs b/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/app-config.yaml.hbs
index 9c31ccf381..4a058deefd 100644
--- a/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/app-config.yaml.hbs
+++ b/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/app-config.yaml.hbs
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ backend:
     origin: http://localhost:3000
     methods: [GET, HEAD, PATCH, POST, PUT, DELETE]
     credentials: true
-  # This is for local developement only, it is not recommended to use this in production
+  # This is for local development only, it is not recommended to use this in production
   # The production database configuration is stored in app-config.production.yaml
   database:
     client: better-sqlite3