diff --git a/.changeset/cka-fix.md b/.changeset/cka-fix.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1925a5e760c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/cka-fix.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"create-keystone-app": patch
+---
+
+Fix starter script error when looking for pre-built schemas
diff --git a/packages/create/src/index.ts b/packages/create/src/index.ts
index a7c08e3a9d9..f9edc1db0dc 100644
--- a/packages/create/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/create/src/index.ts
@@ -59,8 +59,6 @@ async function normalizeArgs () {
     'schema.ts',
     'package.json',
     'tsconfig.json',
-    'schema.graphql',
-    'schema.prisma',
     'keystone.ts',
     'auth.ts',
     'README.md',