diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 20e3127..093f4df 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -44,7 +44,8 @@ npm install pgstrap --save-dev
    npm run db:migrate
    ```
 
-6. Generate types and structure:
+6. Generate types and structure from your migrations with an in-memory PGlite
+   database:
    ```bash
    npm run db:generate
    ```
@@ -55,7 +56,7 @@ npm install pgstrap --save-dev
 
 - `npm run db:migrate` - Run pending migrations
 - `npm run db:reset` - Drop and recreate the database, then run all migrations
-- `npm run db:generate` - Generate types and structure dumps. Use `pgstrap generate --pglite` to run migrations against an in-memory PGlite instance.
+- `npm run db:generate` - Generate types and structure dumps by running migrations against an in-memory PGlite instance.
 - `npm run db:create-migration` - Create a new migration file
 
 ### Configuration
diff --git a/src/init.ts b/src/init.ts
index b84f9cd..ae2cf4c 100644
--- a/src/init.ts
+++ b/src/init.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-import type { Context } from "./get-project-context"
-import path from "path"
 import * as fs from "fs"
-import pgstrapPackage from "../package.json"
-import kyselyTypesTemplate from "./templates/kysely-types.template"
+import path from "path"
 import { mkdirpSync } from "mkdirp"
+import pgstrapPackage from "../package.json"
+import type { Context } from "./get-project-context"
 import getDbClientTemplate from "./templates/get-db-client.template"
+import kyselyTypesTemplate from "./templates/kysely-types.template"
 
 export const initPgstrap = async (ctx: Pick<Context, "cwd">) => {
   const { cwd } = ctx
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ export const initPgstrap = async (ctx: Pick<Context, "cwd">) => {
 
   pkg.scripts["db:migrate"] = "pgstrap migrate"
   pkg.scripts["db:reset"] = "pgstrap reset"
-  pkg.scripts["db:generate"] = "pgstrap generate"
+  pkg.scripts["db:generate"] = "pgstrap generate --pglite"
   pkg.scripts["db:create-migration"] = "pgstrap create-migration"
 
   if (!pkg.devDependencies) pkg.devDependencies = {}
diff --git a/tests/init.test.ts b/tests/init.test.ts
index cd4ec4b..d7cdfe6 100644
--- a/tests/init.test.ts
+++ b/tests/init.test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { beforeEach, afterEach, test, expect } from "bun:test"
+import { afterEach, beforeEach, expect, test } from "bun:test"
 import fs from "fs"
 import os from "os"
 import path from "path"
@@ -25,6 +25,6 @@ test("initPgstrap writes scripts to package.json", async () => {
   )
   expect(pkg.scripts["db:migrate"]).toBe("pgstrap migrate")
   expect(pkg.scripts["db:reset"]).toBe("pgstrap reset")
-  expect(pkg.scripts["db:generate"]).toBe("pgstrap generate")
+  expect(pkg.scripts["db:generate"]).toBe("pgstrap generate --pglite")
   expect(pkg.scripts["db:create-migration"]).toBe("pgstrap create-migration")
 })