diff --git a/.changeset/purple-penguins-tie.md b/.changeset/purple-penguins-tie.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..6dda80267342
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/purple-penguins-tie.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"create-cloudflare": minor
+---
+
+Replaces the "prestart" and "predeploy" scripts when using Angular to better support pnpm
diff --git a/packages/create-cloudflare/e2e-tests/pages.test.ts b/packages/create-cloudflare/e2e-tests/pages.test.ts
index a418819e0426..8d47fed32ba8 100644
--- a/packages/create-cloudflare/e2e-tests/pages.test.ts
+++ b/packages/create-cloudflare/e2e-tests/pages.test.ts
@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@ describe.concurrent(`E2E: Web frameworks`, () => {
 			unsupportedPms: ["bun"],
 			testCommitMessage: true,
 		},
+		angular: {
+			expectResponseToContain: "Love Angular?",
+			testCommitMessage: true,
+		},
 		gatsby: {
 			expectResponseToContain: "Gatsby!",
 			unsupportedPms: ["bun"],
diff --git a/packages/create-cloudflare/src/frameworks/angular/index.ts b/packages/create-cloudflare/src/frameworks/angular/index.ts
index 7676b9197bf8..4500236f5a65 100644
--- a/packages/create-cloudflare/src/frameworks/angular/index.ts
+++ b/packages/create-cloudflare/src/frameworks/angular/index.ts
@@ -27,9 +27,8 @@ const generate = async (ctx: PagesGeneratorContext) => {
 };
 
 const configure = async (ctx: PagesGeneratorContext) => {
-	const cli = getFrameworkCli(ctx, false);
 	process.chdir(ctx.project.path);
-	await runCommand(`${npx} ${cli}@next analytics disable`, {
+	await runCommand(`${npx} ng analytics disable`, {
 		silent: true,
 	});
 	await addSSRAdapter();
@@ -45,14 +44,13 @@ const config: FrameworkConfig = {
 	packageScripts: {
 		process:
 			"node ./tools/copy-worker-files.mjs && node ./tools/copy-client-files.mjs && node ./tools/bundle.mjs",
-		prestart: `${npm} run build:ssr && ${npm} run process`,
-		start:
-			"wrangler pages dev dist/cloudflare --compatibility-date=2021-09-20 --experimental-local",
-		predeploy: `${npm} run build:ssr && ${npm} run process`,
-		deploy: "wrangler pages deploy dist/cloudflare",
+		"pages:build": `${npm} run build:ssr && ${npm} run process`,
+		start: `${npm} run pages:build && wrangler pages dev dist/cloudflare --compatibility-date=2021-09-20 --experimental-local`,
+		deploy: `${npm} run pages:build && wrangler pages deploy dist/cloudflare`,
 	},
 	deployCommand: "deploy",
 	devCommand: "start",
+	testFlags: ["--routing", "--style", "sass"],
 };
 export default config;