diff --git a/packages/create-react-app/index.js b/packages/create-react-app/index.js
index 4dbb37f4969..542cea82908 100644
--- a/packages/create-react-app/index.js
+++ b/packages/create-react-app/index.js
@@ -179,13 +179,12 @@ function run(root, appName, version, verbose, originalDirectory, template) {
       console.error(chalk.cyan(command + ' ' + args.join(' ')) + ' failed');
       process.exit(1);
     }
+    var packagePath = getPackagePath(packageName);
 
-    checkNodeVersion(packageName);
+    checkNodeVersion(packagePath);
 
     var scriptsPath = path.resolve(
-      process.cwd(),
-      'node_modules',
-      packageName,
+      packagePath,
       'scripts',
       'init.js'
     );
@@ -219,11 +218,29 @@ function getPackageName(installPackage) {
   return installPackage;
 }
 
-function checkNodeVersion(packageName) {
-  var packageJsonPath = path.resolve(
+function getPackagePath(packageName) {
+  let packagePath = path.resolve(
     process.cwd(),
     'node_modules',
-    packageName,
+    packageName
+  );
+
+  if (!packageName.startsWith('@') && packageName.indexOf('react-scripts') > -1 && !fs.existsSync(packagePath)) {
+    // The package could be @scoped
+    packagePath = path.resolve(
+      process.cwd(),
+      'node_modules',
+      '@' + packageName.replace(/-react-scripts.*/, ''),
+      'react-scripts'
+    );
+  }
+
+  return packagePath
+}
+
+function checkNodeVersion(packagePath) {
+  var packageJsonPath = path.resolve(
+    packagePath,
     'package.json'
   );
   var packageJson = require(packageJsonPath);
diff --git a/tasks/e2e-installs.sh b/tasks/e2e-installs.sh
index d117c24015b..dd27f12c083 100755
--- a/tasks/e2e-installs.sh
+++ b/tasks/e2e-installs.sh
@@ -119,6 +119,29 @@ cd test-app-fork
 # Check corresponding scripts version is installed.
 exists node_modules/react-scripts-fork
 
+# ******************************************************************************
+# Test --scripts-version with a scoped fork of react-scripts
+# ******************************************************************************
+
+cd $temp_app_path
+create_react_app --scripts-version=@enoah_netzach/react-scripts test-app-scoped-fork
+cd test-app-scoped-fork
+
+# Check corresponding scripts version is installed.
+exists node_modules/@enoah_netzach/react-scripts
+
+# ******************************************************************************
+# Test --scripts-version with a scoped fork tgz of react-scripts
+# ******************************************************************************
+
+cd $temp_app_path
+curl "https://registry.npmjs.org/@enoah_netzach/react-scripts/-/react-scripts-0.9.0.tgz" -o enoah_netzach-react-scripts-0.9.0.tgz
+create_react_app --scripts-version=$temp_app_path/enoah_netzach-react-scripts-0.9.0.tgz test-app-scoped-fork-tgz
+cd test-app-scoped-fork
+
+# Check corresponding scripts version is installed.
+exists node_modules/@enoah_netzach/react-scripts
+
 # ******************************************************************************
 # Test nested folder path as the project name
 # ******************************************************************************