diff --git a/bskylink/run.sh b/bskylink/run.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d8a5168ddf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bskylink/run.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+export OZONE_AGENT_HANDLE="mod-authority.test"
+export OZONE_AGENT_PASS="hunter2"
+
+export OZONE_URL=http://localhost:2583
+export OZONE_DID=ANY_TIME_YOU_RELAUNCH_ATPROTO_THIS_MUST_BE_DONE_AGAIN
+
+export LINK_DB_POSTGRES_URL=postgres://pg:password@localhost:5433/link_db
+export SAFELINK_ENABLED=true
+
+node dist/bin.js
diff --git a/bskylink/src/cache/safelinkClient.ts b/bskylink/src/cache/safelinkClient.ts
index d3d8970c8e..eae0797520 100644
--- a/bskylink/src/cache/safelinkClient.ts
+++ b/bskylink/src/cache/safelinkClient.ts
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ export class SafelinkClient {
 
   private ozoneAgent: OzoneAgent
 
-  private cursor: string
+  private cursor?: string
 
   constructor({cfg, db}: {cfg: ServiceConfig; db: Database}) {
     this.domainCache = new LRUCache<string, SafelinkRule | 'ok'>({
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ export class SafelinkClient {
       cfg.ozoneAgentHandle!,
       cfg.ozoneAgentPass!,
     )
-
-    this.cursor = ''
   }
 
   public async tryFindRule(link: string): Promise<SafelinkRule | 'ok'> {