diff --git a/packages/create-astro/src/actions/intro.ts b/packages/create-astro/src/actions/intro.ts
index e09b71642..a96c8e434 100644
--- a/packages/create-astro/src/actions/intro.ts
+++ b/packages/create-astro/src/actions/intro.ts
@@ -7,16 +7,19 @@ import { banner, say, welcome } from '../messages.js';
 export async function intro(ctx: Pick<Context, 'skipHouston' | 'version' | 'username' | 'fancy'>) {
 	if (!ctx.skipHouston) {
 		const hat = ctx.fancy ? random(['🎩', '🎩', '👑', '🧢', '🍦']) : undefined;
-		await say([
+		await say(
 			[
-				'Welcome',
-				'to',
-				label('astro', color.bgGreen, color.black),
-				(ctx.version ? color.green(`v${ctx.version}`) : '') + ',',
-				`${ctx.username}!`,
+				[
+					'Welcome',
+					'to',
+					label('astro', color.bgGreen, color.black),
+					(ctx.version ? color.green(`v${ctx.version}`) : '') + ',',
+					`${ctx.username}!`,
+				],
+				random(welcome),
 			],
-			random(welcome),
-		], { hat });
+			{ hat }
+		);
 		await banner(ctx.version);
 	} else {
 		await banner(ctx.version);