diff --git a/packages/cli/src/tools/generator/copyProjectTemplateAndReplace.js b/packages/cli/src/tools/generator/copyProjectTemplateAndReplace.js
index 1f6578127..285cce5d3 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/tools/generator/copyProjectTemplateAndReplace.js
+++ b/packages/cli/src/tools/generator/copyProjectTemplateAndReplace.js
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ function translateFilePath(filePath) {
     .replace('_eslintrc.js', '.eslintrc.js')
     .replace('_flowconfig', '.flowconfig')
     .replace('_buckconfig', '.buckconfig')
+    .replace('_prettierrc.js', '.prettierrc.js')
     .replace('_watchmanconfig', '.watchmanconfig');
 }