diff --git a/.changeset/rotten-cats-pump.md b/.changeset/rotten-cats-pump.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b8e5fccf1261
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/rotten-cats-pump.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'create-svelte': patch
+---
+
+Remove large image from create-svelte
diff --git a/packages/create-svelte/templates/default/src/routes/index.svelte b/packages/create-svelte/templates/default/src/routes/index.svelte
index 8e353c4c49e6..bd708dddabf4 100644
--- a/packages/create-svelte/templates/default/src/routes/index.svelte
+++ b/packages/create-svelte/templates/default/src/routes/index.svelte
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@
 	<h1>
 		<div class="welcome">
 			<picture>
-				<source srcset="svelte-welcome-compressed.webp" type="image/webp">
+				<source srcset="svelte-welcome.webp" type="image/webp">
 				<img
 					class="welcome"
 					width="2048"
 					height="495"
-					src="svelte-welcome-compressed.png"
+					src="svelte-welcome.png"
 					alt="Welcome"
 				/>
 			</picture>
diff --git a/packages/create-svelte/templates/default/static/svelte-welcome-compressed.png b/packages/create-svelte/templates/default/static/svelte-welcome-compressed.png
deleted file mode 100644
index fe7d2d6b50ce..000000000000
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diff --git a/packages/create-svelte/templates/default/static/svelte-welcome.png b/packages/create-svelte/templates/default/static/svelte-welcome.png
index 72a0f0b6660f..fe7d2d6b50ce 100644
Binary files a/packages/create-svelte/templates/default/static/svelte-welcome.png and b/packages/create-svelte/templates/default/static/svelte-welcome.png differ
diff --git a/packages/create-svelte/templates/default/static/svelte-welcome-compressed.webp b/packages/create-svelte/templates/default/static/svelte-welcome.webp
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/create-svelte/templates/default/static/svelte-welcome-compressed.webp
rename to packages/create-svelte/templates/default/static/svelte-welcome.webp