diff --git a/scripts/new-nodejs-ts-app.sh b/scripts/new-nodejs-ts-app.sh
index de1c70e..448bed4 100755
--- a/scripts/new-nodejs-ts-app.sh
+++ b/scripts/new-nodejs-ts-app.sh
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ if [ -z "$APP_ID" ]; then
 fi
 
 APP_DIR="$WORKSPACE_DIR/$APP_ID"
+TARGET_DIR="$APP_DIR"
 TOOLS_DIR="$WORKSPACE_DIR/appfactory-tools"
 
 mkdir -p "$APP_DIR/src"