diff --git a/src/lib/components/templates.ts b/src/lib/components/templates.ts
index 2336afb7d..3ad83a3ba 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/templates.ts
+++ b/src/lib/components/templates.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ export function findBuildPack(pack, packageManager = 'npm') {
 			...metaData,
 			...defaultBuildAndDeploy(packageManager),
 			buildCommand: null,
-			startCommand: null,
 			publishDirectory: null,
 			port: null
 		};