diff --git a/.changeset/slick-hands-change.md b/.changeset/slick-hands-change.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4c4fb0bff53d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/slick-hands-change.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"create-cloudflare": patch
+---
+
+Remove duplicate references to `./worker-configuration.d.ts` in the React template's `tsconfig.worker.json` file.
diff --git a/packages/create-cloudflare/templates/react/workers/ts/tsconfig.worker.json b/packages/create-cloudflare/templates/react/workers/ts/tsconfig.worker.json
index 2acc852185d1..38c0515a4d23 100644
--- a/packages/create-cloudflare/templates/react/workers/ts/tsconfig.worker.json
+++ b/packages/create-cloudflare/templates/react/workers/ts/tsconfig.worker.json
@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@
     "tsBuildInfoFile": "./node_modules/.tmp/tsconfig.worker.tsbuildinfo",
     "types": ["./worker-configuration.d.ts", "vite/client"],
   },
-  "include": ["./worker-configuration.d.ts", "./worker"]
+  "include": ["worker"]
 }