diff --git a/docs/developing/local-development.mdx b/docs/developing/local-development.mdx
index 08570051bb..4438432792 100644
--- a/docs/developing/local-development.mdx
+++ b/docs/developing/local-development.mdx
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ We recommend using the admin UI/wizard instead of the seeder to enable app store
 Copy the .env files from their respective example files depending on the version of the API (v1 or v2):
 
 ```bash
-cp apps/api/.env.example apps/api/{version}/.env
+cp apps/api/{version}/.env.example apps/api/{version}/.env
 cp .env.example .env
 ```