diff --git a/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/projects/qtforpythonapplication/mainwindow/wizard.json b/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/projects/qtforpythonapplication/mainwindow/wizard.json
index d7ac0650df3..9eed8512968 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/projects/qtforpythonapplication/mainwindow/wizard.json
+++ b/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/projects/qtforpythonapplication/mainwindow/wizard.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     "options":
     [
         { "key": "MainPyFileName", "value": "%{ProjectDirectory}/%{SrcFileName}" },
-        { "key": "PyProjectTomlFile", "value": "%{ProjectDirectory}/pyproject.toml" },
+        { "key": "PyProjectTomlFile", "value": "pyproject.toml" },
         { "key": "ProjectFilePath", "value": "%{ProjectDirectory}/%{PyProjectTomlFile}" }
     ],