diff --git a/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/package.json.hbs b/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/package.json.hbs
index 05c2436933..734de5c6e4 100644
--- a/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/package.json.hbs
+++ b/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/package.json.hbs
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
     "lint": "backstage-cli repo lint --since origin/{{defaultBranch}}",
     "lint:all": "backstage-cli repo lint",
     "prettier:check": "prettier --check .",
-    "create-plugin": "backstage-cli create-plugin --scope internal",
     "new": "backstage-cli new --scope internal"
   },
   "workspaces": {