2 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index a15acc5a..7874c894 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -135,7 +135,11 @@ lazy val bin = project
   .dependsOn(scalaplugin)
   .settings(
     sharedSettings,
-    mainClass in (Compile, run) := Some("mill.Main"),
+    fork := true,
+    connectInput in (Test, run) := true,
+    outputStrategy in (Test, run) := Some(StdoutOutput),
+    mainClass in (Test, run) := Some("mill.Main"),
+    baseDirectory in (Test, run) := (baseDirectory in (Compile, run)).value / "..",
     assemblyOption in assembly := {
       (assemblyOption in assembly).value.copy(
         prependShellScript = Some(
diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index 800903b6..0e179da5 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ file in the repository root, you can skip the assembly process and directly run
 it via:
 
 ```bash
-sbt "~bin/run Core.test"
+sbt "~bin/test:run Core.test"
+sbt "~bin/test:run --repl"
 ```
 
 Lastly, you can generate IntelliJ Scala project files using Mill via