diff --git a/.changeset/sour-snakes-wonder.md b/.changeset/sour-snakes-wonder.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..40568c418
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/sour-snakes-wonder.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"create-astro": patch
+---
+
+Update dependency installation grammar
diff --git a/packages/create-astro/src/actions/dependencies.ts b/packages/create-astro/src/actions/dependencies.ts
index c9201929a..ed19fe485 100644
--- a/packages/create-astro/src/actions/dependencies.ts
+++ b/packages/create-astro/src/actions/dependencies.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ export async function dependencies(
 		await info('--dry-run', `Skipping dependency installation`);
 	} else if (deps) {
 		await spinner({
-			start: `Dependencies installing with ${ctx.pkgManager}...`,
+			start: `Installing dependencies with ${ctx.pkgManager}...`,
 			end: 'Dependencies installed',
 			while: () => {
 				return install({ pkgManager: ctx.pkgManager, cwd: ctx.cwd }).catch((e) => {