diff --git a/.changes/metadata.md b/.changes/metadata.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d9b84a2f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/metadata.md
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+"cli.rs": "patch"
+"cli.js": "patch"
+---
+
+Fix wrong cli metadata that caused new projects (created through `tauri init`) fail to build
+
diff --git a/tooling/cli/metadata.json b/tooling/cli/metadata.json
index 129f3814d..62fc6c0a9 100644
--- a/tooling/cli/metadata.json
+++ b/tooling/cli/metadata.json
@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@
     "node": ">= 10.0.0"
   },
   "tauri": "1.1.0",
-  "tauri-build": "1.1.4"
+  "tauri-build": "1.1.0"
 }