diff --git a/packages/backend/package.json b/packages/backend/package.json
index 7a072aa..7e1bfab 100644
--- a/packages/backend/package.json
+++ b/packages/backend/package.json
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
         "start": "bun src/index.ts --PORT=3000",
         "db:start": "docker compose up -d",
         "db:stop": "docker compose down",
-        "db:migrate": "npx drizzle-kit generate && npx drizzle-kit migrate",
-        "db:push": "npx drizzle-kit push",
+        "db:migrate": "bunx drizzle-kit generate && npx drizzle-kit migrate",
+        "db:push": "bunx drizzle-kit push",
         "db:reset": "bun scripts/db-reset.ts",
         "db:seed": "bun scripts/db-seed.ts"
     },
diff --git a/packages/backend/scripts/db-reset.ts b/packages/backend/scripts/db-reset.ts
index fb0ea03..75bb849 100644
--- a/packages/backend/scripts/db-reset.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/scripts/db-reset.ts
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ async function resetDatabase() {
 
         // run migrations to recreate tables
         console.log("running migrations...");
-        execSync("npx drizzle-kit migrate", {
+        execSync("bunx drizzle-kit migrate", {
             stdio: "inherit",
             cwd: `${import.meta.dir}/..`,
         });