diff --git a/packages/agoric-cli/src/main.js b/packages/agoric-cli/src/main.js
index 348be6b869a8..e9a2dac64b6b 100644
--- a/packages/agoric-cli/src/main.js
+++ b/packages/agoric-cli/src/main.js
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import followMain from './follow.js';
 import walletMain from './open.js';
 import { makeWalletCommand } from './commands/wallet.js';
 
-const DEFAULT_DAPP_TEMPLATE = 'dapp-fungible-faucet';
+const DEFAULT_DAPP_TEMPLATE = 'dapp-offer-up';
 const DEFAULT_DAPP_URL_BASE = 'https://github.com/Agoric/';
 const DEFAULT_DAPP_BRANCH = undefined;
 
diff --git a/packages/agoric-cli/tools/getting-started.js b/packages/agoric-cli/tools/getting-started.js
index 3b1c2b8f667a..cf632432a8f0 100644
--- a/packages/agoric-cli/tools/getting-started.js
+++ b/packages/agoric-cli/tools/getting-started.js
@@ -105,7 +105,13 @@ export const gettingStartedWorkflowTest = async (t, options = {}) => {
       initOptions.push(...opts);
     }
     t.is(
-      await myMain(['init', ...initOptions, 'dapp-foo']),
+      await myMain([
+        'init',
+        '--dapp-template',
+        'dapp-fungible-faucet',
+        ...initOptions,
+        'dapp-foo',
+      ]),
       0,
       'init dapp-foo works',
     );