diff --git a/src/accounting/base_account/commands.py b/src/accounting/base_account/commands.py
index b91e6be..c4a822e 100644
--- a/src/accounting/base_account/commands.py
+++ b/src/accounting/base_account/commands.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 import csv
 
 import click
+import sqlalchemy as sa
 from flask.cli import with_appcontext
 
 from accounting import data_dir
@@ -45,7 +46,7 @@ def init_base_accounts_command() -> None:
                                         "locale": y,
                                         "title": x[f"l10n-{y}"]}
                                        for x in data for y in locales]
-    db.session.bulk_insert_mappings(BaseAccount, account_data)
-    db.session.bulk_insert_mappings(BaseAccountL10n, l10n_data)
+    db.session.execute(sa.insert(BaseAccount), account_data)
+    db.session.execute(sa.insert(BaseAccountL10n), l10n_data)
     db.session.commit()
     click.echo("Base accounts initialized.")
diff --git a/src/accounting/currency/commands.py b/src/accounting/currency/commands.py
index e633334..3836b6b 100644
--- a/src/accounting/currency/commands.py
+++ b/src/accounting/currency/commands.py
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import os
 import typing as t
 
 import click
+import sqlalchemy as sa
 from flask.cli import with_appcontext
 
 from accounting import db, data_dir
@@ -77,8 +78,8 @@ def init_currencies_command(username: str) -> None:
                                         "locale": y,
                                         "name": x[f"l10n-{y}"]}
                                        for x in to_add for y in locales]
-    db.session.bulk_insert_mappings(Currency, currency_data)
-    db.session.bulk_insert_mappings(CurrencyL10n, l10n_data)
+    db.session.execute(sa.insert(Currency), currency_data)
+    db.session.execute(sa.insert(CurrencyL10n), l10n_data)
     db.session.commit()
 
     click.echo(F"{len(to_add)} added.  Currencies initialized.")