diff --git a/.changeset/short-pens-stare.md b/.changeset/short-pens-stare.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f92ff12941
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/short-pens-stare.md
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+'@backstage/create-app': patch
+---
+
+Bumped the default `@spotify/prettier-config` dependency to `^11.0.0`.
+
+This is an optional upgrade, but you may be interested in doing the same, to get the most modern lint rules out there.
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 47c772a21a..2620ffd32e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
     "@types/webpack": "^5.28.0",
     "@changesets/cli": "^2.14.0",
     "@octokit/openapi-types": "^2.2.0",
-    "@spotify/prettier-config": "^10.0.0",
+    "@spotify/prettier-config": "^11.0.0",
     "command-exists": "^1.2.9",
     "concurrently": "^6.0.0",
     "eslint-plugin-notice": "^0.9.10",
diff --git a/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/package.json.hbs b/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/package.json.hbs
index d2cbb8829c..eb28e5fe0c 100644
--- a/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/package.json.hbs
+++ b/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/package.json.hbs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@backstage/cli": "^{{version '@backstage/cli'}}",
-    "@spotify/prettier-config": "^7.0.0",
+    "@spotify/prettier-config": "^11.0.0",
     "concurrently": "^6.0.0",
     "lerna": "^4.0.0",
     "prettier": "^2.3.2"
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 5b5cebd734..572c0a4493 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -5444,10 +5444,10 @@
   resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/@spotify/eslint-config-typescript/-/eslint-config-typescript-10.0.0.tgz#4df7074f3f4ef31d76c617e55d335f9a36cfed5b"
   integrity sha512-qR4WOU3gJrpz26O8BlNbXas4Yj93NeVH7yvULVYO2j9bCAEZJu2sfl1BGfOy4qAsYGutZhJtNwMqK0Rl4DcFHQ==
 
-"@spotify/prettier-config@^10.0.0":
-  version "10.0.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/@spotify/prettier-config/-/prettier-config-10.0.0.tgz#fa076d98d2e7e6c53dd3d86a696307a7010bd056"
-  integrity sha512-VYOdo8P7lIScAkl02nB9KpUAuOYMManryBIBuKJkAw5D3aVtLobfmdIKvdV6MqEmGMEQPbn7w/UpnjJYhUH+IA==
+"@spotify/prettier-config@^11.0.0":
+  version "11.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/@spotify/prettier-config/-/prettier-config-11.0.0.tgz#d91e0546a8c1c0f7299e2edc7e44306e9be210f6"
+  integrity sha512-dOI13j1uHMZkRxhZuge/ugOE7Aqcg7Nxki932lDZuXyY4G8CGxkc/66PeQ8pR4PCzThHORXo7Ptvau6bh101lQ==
 
 "@storybook/addon-a11y@^6.3.4":
   version "6.3.7"