diff --git a/tools/cli/skeletons/packages/src/class-example.php b/tools/cli/skeletons/packages/src/class-example.php
index f115f673f1c82..659d369e5e1e3 100644
--- a/tools/cli/skeletons/packages/src/class-example.php
+++ b/tools/cli/skeletons/packages/src/class-example.php
@@ -12,6 +12,6 @@
  */
 class Package_Name {
 
-	const PACKAGE_VERSION = '1.0.0-alpha';
+	const PACKAGE_VERSION = '0.1.0-alpha';
 
 }
diff --git a/tools/cli/skeletons/plugins/plugin.php b/tools/cli/skeletons/plugins/plugin.php
index a0655341c7f1a..c1353bca9574f 100644
--- a/tools/cli/skeletons/plugins/plugin.php
+++ b/tools/cli/skeletons/plugins/plugin.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * Plugin Name: TBD
  * Plugin URI: TBD
  * Description: TBD
- * Version: 1.0.0-alpha
+ * Version: 0.1.0-alpha
  * Author: Automattic
  * Author URI: https://jetpack.com/
  * License: GPLv2 or later