diff --git a/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/packages/backend/Dockerfile b/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/packages/backend/Dockerfile
index 6d8fa50d19..68d6c2fd58 100644
--- a/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/packages/backend/Dockerfile
+++ b/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/packages/backend/Dockerfile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 #
 # Once the commands have been run, you can build the image using `yarn build-image`
 #
-# Alternatively there is also a multi-stage Dockerfile documented here:
+# Alternatively, there is also a multi-stage Dockerfile documented here:
 # https://backstage.io/docs/deployment/docker#multi-stage-build
 
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