diff --git a/.changeset/funny-cars-end.md b/.changeset/funny-cars-end.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..90e57de3344
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/funny-cars-end.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"thirdweb": patch
+---
+
+[CLI] create-stylus fixes
diff --git a/packages/thirdweb/src/cli/commands/stylus/create.ts b/packages/thirdweb/src/cli/commands/stylus/create.ts
index b89ab822c4a..270e26e3fc7 100644
--- a/packages/thirdweb/src/cli/commands/stylus/create.ts
+++ b/packages/thirdweb/src/cli/commands/stylus/create.ts
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ export async function createStylusProject() {
 
   // Step 2: Install stylus etc.
   spinner.start("Installing Stylus...");
-  const install = spawnSync("cargo", ["install", "--force", "cargo-stylus"], {
+  const install = spawnSync("cargo", ["install", "cargo-stylus"], {
     stdio: "inherit",
   });
   if (install.status !== 0) {
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ export async function createStylusProject() {
   }
   spinner.succeed("Stylus installed.");
 
-  spawnSync("rustup", ["default", "1.87"], {
+  spawnSync("rustup", ["default", "stable"], {
     stdio: "inherit",
   });
   spawnSync("rustup", ["target", "add", "wasm32-unknown-unknown"], {