diff --git a/run.sh b/run.sh
index f70085410c85115bcd5d4684b69fc22e53964fb6..d97be642c6af7b2fb67e87445d9587bbce312b1d 100755
--- a/run.sh
+++ b/run.sh
@@ -61,21 +61,15 @@ if [[ $docker == "false" ]]; then
 	### Initializes the project (Development) ###
 
 	if [[ $mode == "init" ]]; then
-		echo "Creating Python VirtualEnvironment"
-		python3.8 -m venv python
-		echo "Activate Environment"
-		source python/bin/activate
-        echo "Install dependencies"
-        pip3 install -r requirements.txt
-        echo "Next you need to create the configuration, run fixtures, migrations and create a superuser."
+		echo "Installing dependencies with Poetry"
+		poetry install --no-root
 	fi
 
 	### Runs Steering in development mode (Virtualenv) ###
 
 	if [[ $mode == "dev" ]]; then
 		echo "Activating Python Environment"
-		source python/bin/activate
-        python manage.py runserver
+		poetry run python manage.py runserver
 	fi
 
 	### Runs Steering in production mode (WSGI) ###