diff --git a/README.MD b/README.MD
index e0a2a1a1..f0a03184 100644
--- a/README.MD
+++ b/README.MD
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ for the seeder- & factory-location.
 |-------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|-----------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 | `--root` or `-r`        | `db:create`, `db:drop`, `seed:create` & `seed:run` | `process.cwd()` | Root directory of the project.                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
 | `--dataSource` or `-d`  | `db:create`, `db:drop` & `seed:run`                | `data-source`   | Name (or relative path incl. name) of the data-source file.                                                                                                                                                                              |
-| `--synchronize` or `-s` | `db:create` & `db:drop`                            | `yes`           | Synchronize the database schema after database creation. Options: `yes` or `no`.                                                                                                                                                         |
+| `--synchronize` or `-s` | `db:create`                            | `yes`           | Synchronize the database schema after database creation. Options: `yes` or `no`.                                                                                                                                                         |
 | `--initialDatabase`     | `db:create`                                        | `undefined`     | Specify the initial database to connect to. This option is only relevant for the `postgres` driver, which must always to connect to a database. If no database is provided, the database name will be equal to the connection user name. |
 | `--name`                | `seed:create` & `seed:run`                         | `undefined`     | Name (or relative path incl. name) of the seeder.                                                                                                                                                                                        |
 | `--preserveFilePaths`   | `db:create`, `db:drop`, `seed:create` & `seed:run` | `false`         | This option indicates if file paths should be preserved and treated as if the just-in-time compilation environment is detected.                                                                                                          |
diff --git a/docs/guide/cli.md b/docs/guide/cli.md
index 84815c1c..5fff4973 100644
--- a/docs/guide/cli.md
+++ b/docs/guide/cli.md
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ for the seeder- & factory-location.
 |-------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|-----------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 | `--root` or `-r`        | `db:create`, `db:drop`, `seed:create` & `seed:run` | `process.cwd()` | Root directory of the project.                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
 | `--dataSource` or `-d`  | `db:create`, `db:drop` & `seed:run`                | `data-source`   | Name (or relative path incl. name) of the data-source file.                                                                                                                                                                              |
-| `--synchronize` or `-s` | `db:create` & `db:drop`                            | `yes`           | Synchronize the database schema after database creation. Options: `yes` or `no`.                                                                                                                                                         |
+| `--synchronize` or `-s` | `db:create`                            | `yes`           | Synchronize the database schema after database creation. Options: `yes` or `no`.                                                                                                                                                         |
 | `--initialDatabase`     | `db:create`                                        | `undefined`     | Specify the initial database to connect to. This option is only relevant for the `postgres` driver, which must always to connect to a database. If no database is provided, the database name will be equal to the connection user name. |
 | `--name`                | `seed:create` & `seed:run`                         | `undefined`     | Name (or relative path incl. name) of the seeder.                                                                                                                                                                                        |
 | `--preserveFilePaths`   | `db:create`, `db:drop`, `seed:create` & `seed:run` | `false`         | This option indicates if file paths should be preserved and treated as if the just-in-time compilation environment is detected.                                                                                                          |