diff --git a/packages/core/core-flows/src/defaults/steps/create-default-store.ts b/packages/core/core-flows/src/defaults/steps/create-default-store.ts
index 5c8c95d1b7..74bee3060e 100644
--- a/packages/core/core-flows/src/defaults/steps/create-default-store.ts
+++ b/packages/core/core-flows/src/defaults/steps/create-default-store.ts
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ export const createDefaultStoreStep = createStep(
             {
               // TODO: Revisit for a more sophisticated approach
               ...data.store,
-              supported_currency_codes: ["usd"],
-              default_currency_code: "usd",
+              supported_currency_codes: ["eur"],
+              default_currency_code: "eur",
             },
           ],
         },