diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ab72f9f69..ce4dab5f7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
     "build": "turbo run build",
     "build:apps": "turbo run build --filter='@openmrs/*-app'",
     "setup": "yarn install && turbo run build",
+    "start": "openmrs develop",
     "verify": "turbo run lint && turbo run test && turbo run typescript",
     "prettier": "prettier --config prettier.config.js --write \"packages/**/*.{ts,tsx,css,scss}\" \"e2e/**/*.ts\"",
     "postinstall": "husky install",