diff --git a/taipy/templates/README.md b/taipy/templates/README.md
index 33fa6b636d..0179f73214 100644
--- a/taipy/templates/README.md
+++ b/taipy/templates/README.md
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ and limitations under the License.
 Taipy is a Python library for creating Business Applications. More information on our
 [website](https://www.taipy.io).
 
-Taipy templates is a repository that contains templates and scaffoldings created and
+Taipy templates is a repository that contains application templates created and
 maintained by Taipy. It helps users getting started with a simple and ready-to-go application.
 
 A more in depth documentation of taipy can be found [here](https://docs.taipy.io).
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ taipy create
 ```
 or
 ```bash
-taipy create --template "default"
+taipy create --application "default"
 ```
 
 After providing necessary information, your new application is created in the current
diff --git a/taipy/templates/package_desc.md b/taipy/templates/package_desc.md
index 79344db029..e768deb92f 100644
--- a/taipy/templates/package_desc.md
+++ b/taipy/templates/package_desc.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Taipy is a Python library for creating Business Applications. More information o
 [website](https://www.taipy.io). Taipy is split into multiple packages including *taipy-templates*
 to let users install the minimum they need.
 
-Taipy templates is a repository that contains templates created and
+Taipy templates is a repository that contains application templates created and
 maintained by Taipy. It helps users getting started with a simple and ready-to-go application.
 
 To create a Taipy application using this template, first you need to install Taipy (> 2.2).
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ taipy create
 ```
 or
 ```bash
-taipy create --template "default"
+taipy create --application "default"
 ```
 
 After providing necessary information, your new application is created in the current