From 493654d6ce004598154804b842c2fdc63e98739d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Esemudeo <30651422+Esemudeo@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2025 20:44:17 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] clarify to bootstrap the newly created database

---
 Using-the-PostgreSQL-Backend.md | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Using-the-PostgreSQL-Backend.md b/Using-the-PostgreSQL-Backend.md
index 97f87a6..1831223 100644
--- a/Using-the-PostgreSQL-Backend.md
+++ b/Using-the-PostgreSQL-Backend.md
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ CREATE USER vaultwarden WITH ENCRYPTED PASSWORD 'yourpassword';
 ```sql
 CREATE DATABASE vaultwarden OWNER vaultwarden;
 ```
-3. Configure vaultwarden and start it, so diesel can run migrations and set up the schema properly. Do not do anything else.
-4. Stop vaultwarden.
+3. Configure a (new) vaultwarden instance to use the new database and start it, so diesel can run migrations and set up the schema properly. Do not do anything else.
+4. Stop your new vaultwarden instance.
 5. install [pgloader](http://pgloader.io/)
 6. [disable WAL](https://github.com/dani-garcia/vaultwarden/wiki/Running-without-WAL-enabled#1-disable-wal-on-old-db) of the SQLite database.
 7. create the file bitwarden.load with the following content: