diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 7a05045..1ed9c7e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@ name: CI
 
 on:
   push:
+    branches:
+     - main
+     - master
+     - next
+     - 'v*'
     paths-ignore:
       - 'docs/**'
       - '*.md'
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c1b9a5c..3c21249 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -135,11 +135,15 @@ dist
 # macOS files
 .DS_Store
 
+# Clinic
+.clinic
+
 # lock files
+bun.lockb
 package-lock.json
 pnpm-lock.yaml
 yarn.lock
 
 # editor files
 .vscode
-.idea
\ No newline at end of file
+.idea
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1ddc7d6..acd70b1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ $ npm test
 
 ### Custom Postgres approach
 
-1. Set up a database of your choice oin a postgres server of your choice
+1. Set up a database of your choice in a postgres server of your choice
 2. Create the required table using
     ```sql
     CREATE TABLE users(id serial PRIMARY KEY, username VARCHAR (50) NOT NULL);
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 8add88a..1c5162f 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ function fastifyPostgres (fastify, options, next) {
         }
       }
 
-      client.query('BEGIN')
+      await client.query('BEGIN')
     }
 
     const onError = (req, reply, error, done) => {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 52af880..3be7ef9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@fastify/postgres",
-  "version": "5.2.0",
+  "version": "5.2.1",
   "description": "Fastify PostgreSQL connection plugin",
   "main": "index.js",
   "types": "index.d.ts",
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@
     "pg-native": "^3.0.0",
     "standard": "^17.0.0",
     "tap": "^16.0.0",
-    "tsd": "^0.25.0",
-    "typescript": "^4.4.3"
+    "tsd": "^0.29.0",
+    "typescript": "^5.0.2"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
     "pg": ">=6.0.0"
diff --git a/test/helpers.js b/test/helpers.js
index c068533..4bf3558 100644
--- a/test/helpers.js
+++ b/test/helpers.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 'use strict'
 
 const BAD_DB_NAME = 'db_that_does_not_exist'
-const connectionString = process.env.DATABASE_TEST_URL || 'postgres://postgres:postgres@localhost/postgres'
+const connectionString = process.env.DATABASE_TEST_URL || 'postgres://postgres:postgres@127.0.0.1/postgres'
 const connectionStringBadDbName = connectionString.replace(/\/[^/]+$/, '/' + BAD_DB_NAME)
 
 module.exports = Object.freeze({
diff --git a/test/req-initialization.test.js b/test/req-initialization.test.js
index 5bf23e2..5a11b6f 100644
--- a/test/req-initialization.test.js
+++ b/test/req-initialization.test.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ test('When we use the fastify-postgres transaction route option', t => {
       connectionString
     })
 
-    await fastify.pg.query('TRUNCATE users')
+    await fastify.pg.query('DELETE FROM "users" WHERE TRUE')
 
     fastify.get('/count-users', async (req, reply) => {
       const result = await fastify.pg.query('SELECT COUNT(*) AS "userCount" FROM users WHERE username=\'pass-opt-in\'')
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ test('When we use the fastify-postgres transaction route option', t => {
       name: 'test'
     })
 
-    await fastify.pg.test.query('TRUNCATE users')
+    await fastify.pg.test.query('DELETE FROM "users" WHERE TRUE')
 
     fastify.get('/count-users', async (req, reply) => {
       const result = await fastify.pg.test.query('SELECT COUNT(*) AS "userCount" FROM users WHERE username=\'pass-opt-in\'')
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ test('When we use the fastify-postgres transaction route option', t => {
       connectionString
     })
 
-    await fastify.pg.query('TRUNCATE users')
+    await fastify.pg.query('DELETE FROM "users" WHERE TRUE')
 
     fastify.get('/count-users', async (req, reply) => {
       const result = await fastify.pg.query('SELECT COUNT(*) AS "userCount" FROM users WHERE username=\'fail-opt-in\'')
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ test('When we use the fastify-postgres transaction route option', t => {
       name: 'test'
     })
 
-    await fastify.pg.test.query('TRUNCATE users')
+    await fastify.pg.test.query('DELETE FROM "users" WHERE TRUE')
 
     fastify.get('/count-users', async (req, reply) => {
       const result = await fastify.pg.test.query('SELECT COUNT(*) AS "userCount" FROM users WHERE username=\'fail-opt-in\'')
diff --git a/test/transaction.test.js b/test/transaction.test.js
index 3f9d4cb..de636d6 100644
--- a/test/transaction.test.js
+++ b/test/transaction.test.js
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ const {
 
 test('When fastify.pg root namespace is used:', (t) => {
   t.test('Should be able to use transact util with a callback', (t) => {
-    t.plan(3)
+    t.plan(4)
 
     const fastify = Fastify()
     t.teardown(() => fastify.close())