diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index db7ed57..a2937f1 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "child_process": "^1.0.2",
-        "inquirer": "^8.2.6"
+        "inquirer": "^8.2.6",
+        "js-yaml": "^4.1.0"
       },
       "bin": {
         "vail": "src/index.js"
@@ -251,8 +252,7 @@
     "node_modules/argparse": {
       "version": "2.0.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/argparse/-/argparse-2.0.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-8+9WqebbFzpX9OR+Wa6O29asIogeRMzcGtAINdpMHHyAg10f05aSFVBbcEqGf/PXw1EjAZ+q2/bEBg3DvurK3Q==",
-      "dev": true
+      "integrity": "sha512-8+9WqebbFzpX9OR+Wa6O29asIogeRMzcGtAINdpMHHyAg10f05aSFVBbcEqGf/PXw1EjAZ+q2/bEBg3DvurK3Q=="
     },
     "node_modules/balanced-match": {
       "version": "1.0.2",
@@ -1326,7 +1326,6 @@
       "version": "4.1.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/js-yaml/-/js-yaml-4.1.0.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-wpxZs9NoxZaJESJGIZTyDEaYpl0FKSA+FB9aJiyemKhMwkxQg63h4T1KJgUGHpTqPDNRcmmYLugrRjJlBtWvRA==",
-      "dev": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "argparse": "^2.0.1"
       },
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f2fd7c7..1e2b5af 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -22,11 +22,13 @@
   },
   "files": [
     "src",
-    "runtimes"
+    "runtimes",
+    "stubs"
   ],
   "dependencies": {
     "child_process": "^1.0.2",
-    "inquirer": "^8.2.6"
+    "inquirer": "^8.2.6",
+    "js-yaml": "^4.1.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "eslint": "^8.46.0",
diff --git a/src/console/init-command.js b/src/console/init-command.js
index 389ed6e..9be98f6 100644
--- a/src/console/init-command.js
+++ b/src/console/init-command.js
@@ -1,8 +1,17 @@
 const fs = require('fs');
 const path = require('path');
-const { displayErrorMessage, displaySuccessMessage } = require('../utils');
+const {
+  displayErrorMessage,
+  displaySuccessMessage,
+  writeDockerComposeFileWithService,
+} = require('../utils');
 const inquirer = require('inquirer');
-const { NODE_VERSIONS, NODE_16 } = require('../constants/services');
+const {
+  NODE_VERSIONS,
+  NODE_16,
+  SERVICES,
+  SERVICES_WITH_VOLUME,
+} = require('../constants/services');
 
 const initCommand = async () => {
   const dockerComposePath = path.resolve(process.cwd(), 'docker-compose.yml');
@@ -79,7 +88,7 @@ const initCommand = async () => {
   const ports = portsAnswer.ports.split(',').map((port) => port.trim());
 
   // Ask the user to select the services
-  /* const servicesAnswer = await inquirer.prompt([
+  const servicesAnswer = await inquirer.prompt([
     {
       type: 'checkbox',
       message: 'Select the services you want to include:',
@@ -89,7 +98,7 @@ const initCommand = async () => {
     },
   ]);
 
-  const selectedServices = servicesAnswer.services; */
+  const selectedServices = servicesAnswer.services;
 
   let dockerfileLocation = `./node_modules/vail/runtimes/${selectedPackageManager}`;
   if (!fs.existsSync(dockerfileLocation)) {
@@ -120,23 +129,12 @@ networks:
     driver: bridge
 `;
 
-  /* if (selectedServices.includes(MY_SQL)) {
-    dockerComposeContent += `
-    mysql:
-      # Add MySQL service configuration here
-  `;
-  }
-
-    if (selectedServices.includes('minio')) {
-      dockerComposeContent += `
-    minio:
-      # Add Minio service configuration here
-  `;
-    } */
-
-  // Write docker-compose.yml with the selected services
+  // Write docker-compose.yml
   fs.writeFileSync(dockerComposePath, dockerComposeContent);
 
+  // Call writeDockerComposeFile function with selected services and volumes
+  writeDockerComposeFileWithService(selectedServices, SERVICES_WITH_VOLUME);
+
   displaySuccessMessage('Vail successfully initialized.');
 };
 
diff --git a/src/constants/services.js b/src/constants/services.js
index 7b99bdb..403410f 100644
--- a/src/constants/services.js
+++ b/src/constants/services.js
@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
 const MY_SQL = 'mysql';
-const MINIO = 'minio';
 
 const NODE_14 = '14';
 const NODE_16 = '16';
 const NODE_18 = '18';
 
-const SERVICES = [MY_SQL, MINIO];
+const SERVICES = [MY_SQL];
+
+const SERVICES_WITH_VOLUME = [MY_SQL];
 
 const NODE_VERSIONS = [NODE_14, NODE_16, NODE_18];
 
 // export all
 module.exports = {
-  MY_SQL,
-  MINIO,
   NODE_VERSIONS,
   NODE_14,
   NODE_16,
   NODE_18,
   SERVICES,
+  SERVICES_WITH_VOLUME,
 };
diff --git a/src/utils/index.js b/src/utils/index.js
index 6d2d137..fd54b91 100644
--- a/src/utils/index.js
+++ b/src/utils/index.js
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const yaml = require('js-yaml');
+const path = require('path');
+
 const {
   RED_COLOR_CODE,
   RESET_COLOR_CODE,
@@ -12,4 +16,55 @@ const displaySuccessMessage = (message) => {
   console.log(`${GREEN_COLOR_CODE}${message}${RESET_COLOR_CODE}`);
 };
 
-module.exports = { displayErrorMessage, displaySuccessMessage };
+const writeDockerComposeFileWithService = (
+  selectedServices,
+  availableVolumes,
+) => {
+  const dockerComposePath = path.resolve(process.cwd(), 'docker-compose.yml');
+
+  // Read the current docker-compose.yml file
+  const dockerComposeContent = fs.readFileSync(dockerComposePath, 'utf8');
+
+  // Parse the YAML content into a JavaScript object
+  const parsedCompose = yaml.load(dockerComposeContent);
+
+  // Check if 'volumes' property exists in 'parsedCompose' object
+  if (!parsedCompose.volumes) {
+    parsedCompose.volumes = {};
+  }
+
+  // Add selected services to the services section
+  selectedServices.forEach((service) => {
+    if (!(service in parsedCompose.services)) {
+      const serviceStubPath = `./node_modules/vail/stubs/${service}.stub`;
+      const serviceStubContent = fs.readFileSync(serviceStubPath, 'utf8');
+
+      const serviceStub = yaml.load(serviceStubContent);
+      parsedCompose.services[service] = serviceStub[service];
+    }
+  });
+
+  // Remove volumes if no services are selected
+  if (selectedServices.length === 0) {
+    delete parsedCompose.volumes;
+  } else {
+    // Add selected volumes to the volumes section
+    availableVolumes.forEach((volume) => {
+      if (!(volume in parsedCompose.volumes)) {
+        parsedCompose.volumes[`vail-${volume}`] = { driver: 'local' };
+      }
+    });
+  }
+
+  // Convert the JavaScript object back to YAML format
+  const updatedComposeContent = yaml.dump(parsedCompose);
+
+  // Write the updated YAML content to docker-compose.yml
+  fs.writeFileSync(dockerComposePath, updatedComposeContent, 'utf8');
+};
+
+module.exports = {
+  displayErrorMessage,
+  displaySuccessMessage,
+  writeDockerComposeFileWithService,
+};
diff --git a/stubs/mysql.stub b/stubs/mysql.stub
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..309ed11
--- /dev/null
+++ b/stubs/mysql.stub
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+mysql:
+    image: 'mysql/mysql-server:8.0'
+    ports:
+        - '${FORWARD_DB_PORT:-3306}:3306'
+    environment:
+        MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: '${DB_PASSWORD}'
+        MYSQL_ROOT_HOST: "%"
+        MYSQL_DATABASE: '${DB_DATABASE}'
+        MYSQL_USER: '${DB_USERNAME}'
+        MYSQL_PASSWORD: '${DB_PASSWORD}'
+        MYSQL_ALLOW_EMPTY_PASSWORD: 1
+    volumes:
+        - 'vail-mysql:/var/lib/mysql'
+    networks:
+        - vail
+    healthcheck:
+        test: ["CMD", "mysqladmin", "ping", "-p${DB_PASSWORD}"]
+        retries: 3
+        timeout: 5s
+        
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