diff --git a/.changes/fix-fs-write-default-option.md b/.changes/fix-fs-write-default-option.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..01e6dc96
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/fix-fs-write-default-option.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+"fs": "patch"
+"fs-js": "patch"
+---
+
+Fix incorrect `create` option default value for `writeFile` and `writeTextFile` which didn't match documentation.
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diff --git a/plugins/fs/src/commands.rs b/plugins/fs/src/commands.rs
index d8e1f1fc..3e7bbd6d 100644
--- a/plugins/fs/src/commands.rs
+++ b/plugins/fs/src/commands.rs
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ pub struct WriteFileOptions {
     base: BaseOptions,
     #[serde(default)]
     append: bool,
-    #[serde(default)]
+    #[serde(default = "default_create_value")]
     create: bool,
     #[serde(default)]
     create_new: bool,
@@ -593,6 +593,10 @@ pub struct WriteFileOptions {
     mode: Option<u32>,
 }
 
+fn default_create_value() -> bool {
+    true
+}
+
 fn write_file_inner<R: Runtime>(
     app: AppHandle<R>,
     path: SafePathBuf,