From f637eaa2b48e1a013373d50346588e599157080a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marc-Antoine Parent <maparent@acm.org>
Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2025 13:51:55 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] eng-924 Start supabase before creating local env

---
 packages/database/scripts/createEnv.mts | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/packages/database/scripts/createEnv.mts b/packages/database/scripts/createEnv.mts
index 67af5ca11..8e5ba67e6 100644
--- a/packages/database/scripts/createEnv.mts
+++ b/packages/database/scripts/createEnv.mts
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ const getVercelToken = () => {
 };
 
 const makeLocalEnv = () => {
+  execSync("supabase start", {
+    cwd: projectRoot, stdio: "inherit"
+  });
   const stdout = execSync("supabase status -o env", {
     encoding: "utf8",
   });