diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index c763b7e..c5a7c85 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -4,19 +4,13 @@ version = 3
 
 [[package]]
 name = "addr2line"
-version = "0.22.0"
+version = "0.24.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "6e4503c46a5c0c7844e948c9a4d6acd9f50cccb4de1c48eb9e291ea17470c678"
+checksum = "f5fb1d8e4442bd405fdfd1dacb42792696b0cf9cb15882e5d097b742a676d375"
 dependencies = [
  "gimli",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "adler"
-version = "1.0.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "f26201604c87b1e01bd3d98f8d5d9a8fcbb815e8cedb41ffccbeb4bf593a35fe"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "adler2"
 version = "2.0.0"
@@ -159,17 +153,17 @@ checksum = "0c4b4d0bd25bd0b74681c0ad21497610ce1b7c91b1022cd21c80c6fbdd9476b0"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "backtrace"
-version = "0.3.73"
+version = "0.3.74"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5cc23269a4f8976d0a4d2e7109211a419fe30e8d88d677cd60b6bc79c5732e0a"
+checksum = "8d82cb332cdfaed17ae235a638438ac4d4839913cc2af585c3c6746e8f8bee1a"
 dependencies = [
  "addr2line",
- "cc",
  "cfg-if",
  "libc",
- "miniz_oxide 0.7.4",
+ "miniz_oxide",
  "object",
  "rustc-demangle",
+ "windows-targets",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -203,7 +197,7 @@ version = "0.70.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "f49d8fed880d473ea71efb9bf597651e77201bdd4893efe54c9e5d65ae04ce6f"
 dependencies = [
- "bitflags 2.6.0",
+ "bitflags",
  "cexpr",
  "clang-sys",
  "itertools",
@@ -215,12 +209,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "syn 2.0.77",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "bitflags"
-version = "1.3.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "bef38d45163c2f1dde094a7dfd33ccf595c92905c8f8f4fdc18d06fb1037718a"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "bitflags"
 version = "2.6.0"
@@ -329,9 +317,9 @@ checksum = "8318a53db07bb3f8dca91a600466bdb3f2eaadeedfdbcf02e1accbad9271ba50"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cc"
-version = "1.1.15"
+version = "1.1.20"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "57b6a275aa2903740dc87da01c62040406b8812552e97129a63ea8850a17c6e6"
+checksum = "45bcde016d64c21da4be18b655631e5ab6d3107607e71a73a9f53eb48aae23fb"
 dependencies = [
  "jobserver",
  "libc",
@@ -384,18 +372,18 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "clap"
-version = "4.5.16"
+version = "4.5.17"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ed6719fffa43d0d87e5fd8caeab59be1554fb028cd30edc88fc4369b17971019"
+checksum = "3e5a21b8495e732f1b3c364c9949b201ca7bae518c502c80256c96ad79eaf6ac"
 dependencies = [
  "clap_builder",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "clap_builder"
-version = "4.5.15"
+version = "4.5.17"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "216aec2b177652e3846684cbfe25c9964d18ec45234f0f5da5157b207ed1aab6"
+checksum = "8cf2dd12af7a047ad9d6da2b6b249759a22a7abc0f474c1dae1777afa4b21a73"
 dependencies = [
  "anstream",
  "anstyle",
@@ -442,9 +430,9 @@ checksum = "773648b94d0e5d620f64f280777445740e61fe701025087ec8b57f45c791888b"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cpufeatures"
-version = "0.2.13"
+version = "0.2.14"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "51e852e6dc9a5bed1fae92dd2375037bf2b768725bf3be87811edee3249d09ad"
+checksum = "608697df725056feaccfa42cffdaeeec3fccc4ffc38358ecd19b243e716a78e0"
 dependencies = [
  "libc",
 ]
@@ -650,7 +638,7 @@ checksum = "324a1be68054ef05ad64b861cc9eaf1d623d2d8cb25b4bf2cb9cdd902b4bf253"
 dependencies = [
  "crc32fast",
  "libz-sys",
- "miniz_oxide 0.8.0",
+ "miniz_oxide",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -822,9 +810,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "gimli"
-version = "0.29.0"
+version = "0.31.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "40ecd4077b5ae9fd2e9e169b102c6c330d0605168eb0e8bf79952b256dbefffd"
+checksum = "32085ea23f3234fc7846555e85283ba4de91e21016dc0455a16286d87a292d64"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "glob"
@@ -883,9 +871,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "iana-time-zone"
-version = "0.1.60"
+version = "0.1.61"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e7ffbb5a1b541ea2561f8c41c087286cc091e21e556a4f09a8f6cbf17b69b141"
+checksum = "235e081f3925a06703c2d0117ea8b91f042756fd6e7a6e5d901e8ca1a996b220"
 dependencies = [
  "android_system_properties",
  "core-foundation-sys",
@@ -1092,7 +1080,7 @@ checksum = "78ca9ab1a0babb1e7d5695e3530886289c18cf2f87ec19a575a0abdce112e3a3"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "midas"
-version = "0.6.5"
+version = "0.6.6"
 dependencies = [
  "clap",
  "dotenv",
@@ -1117,15 +1105,6 @@ version = "0.2.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "68354c5c6bd36d73ff3feceb05efa59b6acb7626617f4962be322a825e61f79a"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "miniz_oxide"
-version = "0.7.4"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "b8a240ddb74feaf34a79a7add65a741f3167852fba007066dcac1ca548d89c08"
-dependencies = [
- "adler",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "miniz_oxide"
 version = "0.8.0"
@@ -1199,7 +1178,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "base64 0.21.7",
  "bigdecimal",
  "bindgen",
- "bitflags 2.6.0",
+ "bitflags",
  "bitvec",
  "btoi",
  "byteorder",
@@ -1320,7 +1299,7 @@ version = "0.10.66"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "9529f4786b70a3e8c61e11179af17ab6188ad8d0ded78c5529441ed39d4bd9c1"
 dependencies = [
- "bitflags 2.6.0",
+ "bitflags",
  "cfg-if",
  "foreign-types",
  "libc",
@@ -1386,7 +1365,7 @@ checksum = "1e401f977ab385c9e4e3ab30627d6f26d00e2c73eef317493c4ec6d468726cf8"
 dependencies = [
  "cfg-if",
  "libc",
- "redox_syscall 0.5.3",
+ "redox_syscall",
  "smallvec",
  "windows-targets",
 ]
@@ -1465,9 +1444,9 @@ checksum = "d231b230927b5e4ad203db57bbcbee2802f6bce620b1e4a9024a07d94e2907ec"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "postgres"
-version = "0.19.8"
+version = "0.19.9"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "6c9ec84ab55b0f9e418675de50052d494ba893fd28c65769a6e68fcdacbee2b8"
+checksum = "95c918733159f4d55d2ceb262950f00b0aebd6af4aa97b5a47bb0655120475ed"
 dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "fallible-iterator 0.2.0",
@@ -1497,9 +1476,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "postgres-types"
-version = "0.2.7"
+version = "0.2.8"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "02048d9e032fb3cc3413bbf7b83a15d84a5d419778e2628751896d856498eee9"
+checksum = "f66ea23a2d0e5734297357705193335e0a957696f34bed2f2faefacb2fec336f"
 dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "fallible-iterator 0.2.0",
@@ -1630,20 +1609,11 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "redox_syscall"
-version = "0.4.1"
+version = "0.5.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "4722d768eff46b75989dd134e5c353f0d6296e5aaa3132e776cbdb56be7731aa"
+checksum = "0884ad60e090bf1345b93da0a5de8923c93884cd03f40dfcfddd3b4bee661853"
 dependencies = [
- "bitflags 1.3.2",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "redox_syscall"
-version = "0.5.3"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "2a908a6e00f1fdd0dfd9c0eb08ce85126f6d8bbda50017e74bc4a4b7d4a926a4"
-dependencies = [
- "bitflags 2.6.0",
+ "bitflags",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1734,7 +1704,7 @@ version = "0.32.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "7753b721174eb8ff87a9a0e799e2d7bc3749323e773db92e0984debb00019d6e"
 dependencies = [
- "bitflags 2.6.0",
+ "bitflags",
  "fallible-iterator 0.3.0",
  "fallible-streaming-iterator",
  "hashlink",
@@ -1772,11 +1742,11 @@ checksum = "08d43f7aa6b08d49f382cde6a7982047c3426db949b1424bc4b7ec9ae12c6ce2"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rustix"
-version = "0.38.35"
+version = "0.38.37"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a85d50532239da68e9addb745ba38ff4612a242c1c7ceea689c4bc7c2f43c36f"
+checksum = "8acb788b847c24f28525660c4d7758620a7210875711f79e7f663cc152726811"
 dependencies = [
- "bitflags 2.6.0",
+ "bitflags",
  "errno",
  "libc",
  "linux-raw-sys",
@@ -1797,11 +1767,11 @@ checksum = "ece8e78b2f38ec51c51f5d475df0a7187ba5111b2a28bdc761ee05b075d40a71"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "schannel"
-version = "0.1.23"
+version = "0.1.24"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "fbc91545643bcf3a0bbb6569265615222618bdf33ce4ffbbd13c4bbd4c093534"
+checksum = "e9aaafd5a2b6e3d657ff009d82fbd630b6bd54dd4eb06f21693925cdf80f9b8b"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-sys 0.52.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.59.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1822,7 +1792,7 @@ version = "2.11.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "897b2245f0b511c87893af39b033e5ca9cce68824c4d7e7630b5a1d339658d02"
 dependencies = [
- "bitflags 2.6.0",
+ "bitflags",
  "core-foundation",
  "core-foundation-sys",
  "libc",
@@ -1841,18 +1811,18 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "serde"
-version = "1.0.209"
+version = "1.0.210"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "99fce0ffe7310761ca6bf9faf5115afbc19688edd00171d81b1bb1b116c63e09"
+checksum = "c8e3592472072e6e22e0a54d5904d9febf8508f65fb8552499a1abc7d1078c3a"
 dependencies = [
  "serde_derive",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "serde_derive"
-version = "1.0.209"
+version = "1.0.210"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a5831b979fd7b5439637af1752d535ff49f4860c0f341d1baeb6faf0f4242170"
+checksum = "243902eda00fad750862fc144cea25caca5e20d615af0a81bee94ca738f1df1f"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
@@ -1861,9 +1831,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "serde_json"
-version = "1.0.127"
+version = "1.0.128"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "8043c06d9f82bd7271361ed64f415fe5e12a77fdb52e573e7f06a516dea329ad"
+checksum = "6ff5456707a1de34e7e37f2a6fd3d3f808c318259cbd01ab6377795054b483d8"
 dependencies = [
  "itoa",
  "memchr",
@@ -2137,9 +2107,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tokio-postgres"
-version = "0.7.11"
+version = "0.7.12"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "03adcf0147e203b6032c0b2d30be1415ba03bc348901f3ff1cc0df6a733e60c3"
+checksum = "3b5d3742945bc7d7f210693b0c58ae542c6fd47b17adbbda0885f3dcb34a6bdb"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "byteorder",
@@ -2163,9 +2133,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tokio-util"
-version = "0.7.11"
+version = "0.7.12"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9cf6b47b3771c49ac75ad09a6162f53ad4b8088b76ac60e8ec1455b31a189fe1"
+checksum = "61e7c3654c13bcd040d4a03abee2c75b1d14a37b423cf5a813ceae1cc903ec6a"
 dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "futures-core",
@@ -2182,9 +2152,9 @@ checksum = "0dd7358ecb8fc2f8d014bf86f6f638ce72ba252a2c3a2572f2a795f1d23efb41"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "toml_edit"
-version = "0.22.20"
+version = "0.22.21"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "583c44c02ad26b0c3f3066fe629275e50627026c51ac2e595cca4c230ce1ce1d"
+checksum = "3b072cee73c449a636ffd6f32bd8de3a9f7119139aff882f44943ce2986dc5cf"
 dependencies = [
  "indexmap",
  "toml_datetime",
@@ -2301,9 +2271,9 @@ checksum = "08f95100a766bf4f8f28f90d77e0a5461bbdb219042e7679bebe79004fed8d75"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "unicode-ident"
-version = "1.0.12"
+version = "1.0.13"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "3354b9ac3fae1ff6755cb6db53683adb661634f67557942dea4facebec0fee4b"
+checksum = "e91b56cd4cadaeb79bbf1a5645f6b4f8dc5bde8834ad5894a8db35fda9efa1fe"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "unicode-normalization"
@@ -2440,11 +2410,11 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "whoami"
-version = "1.5.1"
+version = "1.5.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a44ab49fad634e88f55bf8f9bb3abd2f27d7204172a112c7c9987e01c1c94ea9"
+checksum = "372d5b87f58ec45c384ba03563b03544dc5fadc3983e434b286913f5b4a9bb6d"
 dependencies = [
- "redox_syscall 0.4.1",
+ "redox_syscall",
  "wasite",
  "web-sys",
 ]
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index a6b5c3e..92b1e7a 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "midas"
-version = "0.6.5"
+version = "0.6.6"
 authors = ["Edward Fitz Abucay gh:@ffimnsr"]
 edition = "2021"
 readme = "README.md"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6309911..e7747f4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -34,21 +34,20 @@ Do painless migrations.
 Here is a sample command line usage of `midas`.
 
 ```shell
+# PostgresSQL
 midas --database 'postgres://postgres:postgres@localhost:5432/startup' --source migrations up
 
-...or...
-
+# MySQL/MariaDB
 midas --database 'mysql://root:mysql@localhost:3306/startup' --source migrations up
 
-...or...
-
+# SQLite
 midas --database 'file:///./data.db' --source migrations up
 ```
 
-NOTE: For sqlite database use correct URI filenames stated here: https://www.sqlite.org/c3ref/open.html#urifilenameexamples
-
 or you could also use the `cargo migrate` to integrate it on your cargo workflow.
 
+> **NOTE:** For SQLite use correct URI filenames as stated here: https://www.sqlite.org/c3ref/open.html#urifilenameexamples
+
 The command will execute all **special** (up) SQL migrations files to the database. \
 Here are the available subcommands:
 
diff --git a/src/cli.rs b/src/cli.rs
index e247576..f199473 100644
--- a/src/cli.rs
+++ b/src/cli.rs
@@ -121,10 +121,12 @@ pub(crate) fn midas_entry(
 
     debug!("Using DSN: {}", raw_db_url);
 
+    let default_source_path = Some("migrations".to_string());
     let env_source_path = env::var("MIGRATIONS_ROOT").ok();
     let source = matches
         .get_one::<String>("source")
         .or(env_source_path.as_ref())
+        .or(default_source_path.as_ref())
         .expect("msg: No migration source path was provided");
 
     let source_path = Path::new(&source);