diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3adcb5c76ac..bb730591e0a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 - Fixes an issue with ext:update where local extension is incorrectly inferred as published (#3499)
+- Fixes `firebase init hosting:github` (#3498)
diff --git a/src/commands/init.js b/src/commands/init.js
index 44cf0188994..872612e95dc 100644
--- a/src/commands/init.js
+++ b/src/commands/init.js
@@ -46,6 +46,11 @@ const choices = [
       "Hosting: Configure files for Firebase Hosting and (optionally) set up GitHub Action deploys",
     checked: false,
   },
+  {
+    value: "hosting:github",
+    name: "Hosting: Set up GitHub Action deploys",
+    checked: false,
+  },
   {
     value: "storage",
     name: "Storage: Configure a security rules file for Cloud Storage",