diff --git a/.changeset/soft-horses-lie.md b/.changeset/soft-horses-lie.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..60c52450b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/soft-horses-lie.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/create-app': patch
+---
+
+Fix docs reference
diff --git a/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/packages/backend/src/index.ts b/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/packages/backend/src/index.ts
index 44fde697ec..1c442a8d95 100644
--- a/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/packages/backend/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/packages/backend/src/index.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ backend.add(import('@backstage/plugin-techdocs-backend/alpha'));
 backend.add(import('@backstage/plugin-auth-backend'));
 // See https://backstage.io/docs/backend-system/building-backends/migrating#the-auth-plugin
 backend.add(import('@backstage/plugin-auth-backend-module-guest-provider'));
-// See https://github.com/backstage/backstage/blob/master/docs/auth/guest/provider.md
+// See https://backstage.io/docs/auth/guest/provider
 
 // catalog plugin
 backend.add(import('@backstage/plugin-catalog-backend/alpha'));