diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9d9eac6..c382aba 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -96,6 +96,12 @@ bun run --cwd apps/web dev
 
 The Vite dev server proxies `/api` to `http://localhost:3001`.
 
+Important en local:
+
+- le compte admin local est créé au démarrage de l'API
+- il faut donc avoir un fichier `.env` à la racine du repo
+- et redémarrer l'API après tout changement de `APP_ADMIN_EMAIL` ou `APP_ADMIN_PASSWORD`
+
 ## Docker CLI assumptions
 
 The backend assumes docker-mailserver is available in a running container and that the following commands are present:
diff --git a/apps/api/package.json b/apps/api/package.json
index 682d178..c82b182 100644
--- a/apps/api/package.json
+++ b/apps/api/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "version": "0.0.1",
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
-    "dev": "bun --watch src/index.ts",
+    "dev": "bun --env-file ../../.env --watch src/index.ts",
     "build": "bun build src/index.ts --target bun --outdir dist",
     "typecheck": "tsc -p tsconfig.json --noEmit"
   },
@@ -21,4 +21,3 @@
     "typescript": "^5.8.3"
   }
 }
-
diff --git a/apps/web/package.json b/apps/web/package.json
index 9cd9c26..b09d3b4 100644
--- a/apps/web/package.json
+++ b/apps/web/package.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   "private": true,
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
-    "dev": "vite",
+    "dev": "bunx vite --host 0.0.0.0 --port 5173 --mode development",
     "build": "vite build",
     "typecheck": "tsc -p tsconfig.json --noEmit"
   },
@@ -22,4 +22,3 @@
     "vite": "^6.2.4"
   }
 }
-