diff --git a/robyn/__main__.py b/robyn/__main__.py
index 59a3a831d..0313233c6 100644
--- a/robyn/__main__.py
+++ b/robyn/__main__.py
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 from InquirerPy.base.control import Choice
 from .argument_parser import Config
 from robyn.robyn import get_version
-from distutils.dir_util import copy_tree
 from pathlib import Path
+import shutil
 
 
 SCAFFOLD_DIR = Path(__file__).parent / "scaffold"
@@ -57,7 +57,11 @@ def create_robyn_app():
     os.makedirs(final_project_dir_path, exist_ok=True)
 
     selected_project_template = (SCAFFOLD_DIR / Path(project_type)).resolve()
+<<<<<<< HEAD
     copy_tree(str(selected_project_template), str(final_project_dir_path))
+=======
+    shutil.copytree(str(selected_project_template), str(final_project_dir_path), dirs_exist_ok=True)
+>>>>>>> 840b699 (update)
 
     # If docker is not needed, delete the docker file
     if docker == "N":