diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5d580d5ce..8275db92b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -43,13 +43,8 @@ Prerequisites: install git, Ruby 3.1.4, CMake, pkg-config, shared-mime-info, Nod
 ```bash
 git clone https://github.com/consuldemocracy/consuldemocracy.git
 cd consuldemocracy
-bundle install
-cp config/database.yml.example config/database.yml
-cp config/secrets.yml.example config/secrets.yml
-bin/rake db:create
-bin/rake db:migrate
+bin/setup
 bin/rake db:dev_seed
-RAILS_ENV=test rake db:setup
 ```
 
 Run the app locally:
diff --git a/README_ES.md b/README_ES.md
index 0704e6f98..ad8c5e105 100644
--- a/README_ES.md
+++ b/README_ES.md
@@ -41,13 +41,8 @@ Prerequisitos: tener instalado git, Ruby 3.1.4, CMake, pkg-config, shared-mime-i
 ```bash
 git clone https://github.com/consuldemocracy/consuldemocracy.git
 cd consuldemocracy
-bundle install
-cp config/database.yml.example config/database.yml
-cp config/secrets.yml.example config/secrets.yml
-bin/rake db:create
-bin/rake db:migrate
+bin/setup
 bin/rake db:dev_seed
-RAILS_ENV=test rake db:setup
 ```
 
 Para ejecutar la aplicación en local:
diff --git a/bin/setup b/bin/setup
index 50fe75198..0fa8d7173 100755
--- a/bin/setup
+++ b/bin/setup
@@ -17,13 +17,18 @@ FileUtils.chdir APP_ROOT do
   system! "gem install bundler --conservative"
   system("bundle check") || system!("bundle install")
 
-  # puts "\n== Copying sample files =="
-  # unless File.exist?('config/database.yml')
-  #   FileUtils.cp 'config/database.yml.sample', 'config/database.yml'
-  # end
+  puts "\n== Copying sample files =="
+  unless File.exist?("config/database.yml")
+    FileUtils.cp "config/database.yml.example", "config/database.yml"
+  end
+
+  unless File.exist?("config/secrets.yml")
+    FileUtils.cp "config/secrets.yml.example", "config/secrets.yml"
+  end
 
   puts "\n== Preparing database =="
   system! "bin/rails db:prepare"
+  system! "RAILS_ENV=test bin/rails db:prepare"
 
   puts "\n== Removing old logs and tempfiles =="
   system! "bin/rails log:clear tmp:clear"