diff --git a/src/routes/solid-start/getting-started.mdx b/src/routes/solid-start/getting-started.mdx
index 3cd0f1761..ae4858cbb 100644
--- a/src/routes/solid-start/getting-started.mdx
+++ b/src/routes/solid-start/getting-started.mdx
@@ -7,12 +7,14 @@ This starter contains a collection of templates that can be used to quickly boot
 
 **1. Install SolidStart**
 
-Once you have created a directory for your new application, you can initialize SolidStart with the following command:
+To start a new project you can initialize SolidStart with the following command:
 
 ```package-create
 solid@latest
 ```
 
+This will create a new directory for your project based on the name you enter.
+
 **2. Choose a template**
 
 When you run the command above, SolidStart will prompt you to choose a template for your new application.