diff --git a/scripts/bootstrap-db.sh b/scripts/bootstrap-db.sh
index 73ed1eb..5fc8e2c 100755
--- a/scripts/bootstrap-db.sh
+++ b/scripts/bootstrap-db.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -euo pipefail
 
 cargo build
 
+BREWLOG_TOKEN="$(./target/debug/brewlog create-token --name "bootstrap-token" --username admin --password password | grep -Po "BREWLOG_TOKEN=\K.+$")"
+export BREWLOG_TOKEN
+
 if [[ -z "$BREWLOG_TOKEN" ]]; then
   echo "Error: BREWLOG_TOKEN environment variable is not set."
   exit 1
@@ -410,3 +414,7 @@ fi
   --producer "Simbi Co-op" \
   --process "Washed" \
   --tasting-notes "Black Tea, Orange, Cane Sugar"
+
+echo "Bootstrapped database"
+echo
+echo "Set token $BREWLOG_TOKEN to use the data added here."
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