diff --git a/apps/docs/docs/starter.md b/apps/docs/docs/starter.md
index 18099487e88a89f76485e4a37743cc76c4af999c..8c36ef537eadd98d2af3ace85150981845e72ed8 100644
--- a/apps/docs/docs/starter.md
+++ b/apps/docs/docs/starter.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ In a new folder:
 ```bash npm2yarn
 npm install typescript
 npm install @types/node
-npx tsc –-init # if needed
+npx tsc --init # if needed
 ```
 
 Create the file `example.ts`. This code will load some example data, create a document, index it (which creates embeddings using OpenAI), and then creates query engine to answer questions about the data.