diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0ace25f..cfa969e 100755
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     "format": "prettier --write \"**/*.{ts,tsx,md}\"",
     "db:generate": "npx prisma generate --config=packages/db/prisma/prisma.config.ts --schema=packages/db/prisma/schema.prisma && npx ts-node packages/db/scripts/patch-prisma-imports.ts && ts-node packages/db/scripts/patch-zod-buffer.ts",
     "db:migrate": "npx prisma migrate dev --config=packages/db/prisma/prisma.config.ts --schema=packages/db/prisma/schema.prisma",
-    "db:seed": "npx prisma db seed --config=packages/db/prisma/prisma.config.ts --schema=packages/db/prisma/schema.prisma",
+    "db:seed": "npx ts-node packages/db/prisma/seed.ts",
     "db:studio": "npx prisma studio --config=packages/db/prisma/prisma.config.ts",
     "setup:env": "shx cp packages/db/prisma/.env.example packages/db/prisma/.env && shx cp apps/Frontend/.env.example apps/Frontend/.env && shx cp apps/Backend/.env.example apps/Backend/.env && shx cp apps/PatientDataExtractorService/.env.example apps/PatientDataExtractorService/.env && shx cp apps/SeleniumService/.env.example apps/SeleniumService/.env && shx cp apps/PaymentOCRService/.env.example apps/PaymentOCRService/.env",
     "postinstall": "npm --prefix apps/PatientDataExtractorService run postinstall && npm --prefix apps/PaymentOCRService run postinstall"
diff --git a/packages/db/prisma/prisma.config.ts b/packages/db/prisma/prisma.config.ts
index eb0b3d7..bd5c80a 100755
--- a/packages/db/prisma/prisma.config.ts
+++ b/packages/db/prisma/prisma.config.ts
@@ -9,4 +9,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
   datasource: {
     url: env("DATABASE_URL"),
   },
+  migrations: {
+    seed: "ts-node prisma/seed.ts",
+  },
 });
diff --git a/packages/db/prisma/seed.ts b/packages/db/prisma/seed.ts
index 7524045..2bb6d86 100755
--- a/packages/db/prisma/seed.ts
+++ b/packages/db/prisma/seed.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
+import dotenv from "dotenv";
+import path from "path";
+dotenv.config({ path: path.resolve(__dirname, ".env") });
+
 import { PrismaClient } from "../generated/prisma";
+import { PrismaPg } from "@prisma/adapter-pg";
 import bcrypt from "bcrypt";
-const prisma = new PrismaClient();
+
+const adapter = new PrismaPg({ connectionString: process.env.DATABASE_URL });
+const prisma = new PrismaClient({ adapter } as any);
 
 function formatTime(date: Date): string {
   return date.toTimeString().slice(0, 5); // "HH:MM"