diff --git a/packages/react-scripts/template/README.md b/packages/react-scripts/template/README.md
index a7e14dabeed..32602379752 100644
--- a/packages/react-scripts/template/README.md
+++ b/packages/react-scripts/template/README.md
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ Create React App is divided into two packages:
 * `create-react-app` is a global command-line utility that you use to create new projects.
 * `react-scripts` is a development dependency in the generated projects (including this one).
 
-You almost never need to update `create-react-app` itself: it’s delegates all the setup to `react-scripts`.
+You almost never need to update `create-react-app` itself: it delegates all the setup to `react-scripts`.
 
 When you run `create-react-app`, it always creates the project with the latest version of `react-scripts` so you’ll get all the new features and improvements in newly created apps automatically.