diff --git a/packages/create/template/src/index.js b/packages/create/template/src/index.js
index 33a854d..5808528 100644
--- a/packages/create/template/src/index.js
+++ b/packages/create/template/src/index.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ message type Greeting(who);
 
 spawn named 'sender' {
   on asserted Observe(Greeting(_)) {
-    ^ Greeting("world");
+    send Greeting("world");
   }
 }