diff --git a/packages/@vue/cli-ui/locales/en.json b/packages/@vue/cli-ui/locales/en.json
index 99f2e31e87..f67fc1efb7 100644
--- a/packages/@vue/cli-ui/locales/en.json
+++ b/packages/@vue/cli-ui/locales/en.json
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@
                   "bare": "Scaffold project without beginner instructions",
                   "git-title": "Git repository",
                   "git": "Initialize git repository (recommended)",
-                  "git-commit-message": "Initial commit message (optional)"
+                  "git-commit-message": "Overwrite commit message (optional)"
                 }
               },
               "buttons": {