diff --git a/iticli/cli.py b/iticli/cli.py
index 6505a53..9729369 100644
--- a/iticli/cli.py
+++ b/iticli/cli.py
@@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ def extract_message(rest: list[str]) -> str | None:
 
 
 def alembic_base_cmd(ctx: ProjectContext) -> list[str]:
-    cmd = ["uv", "run", "alembic"]
+    cmd = ["uv", "run", "python", "-m", "alembic"]
     if ctx.kind == "business":
         cmd.extend(["-c", "migrations/alembic.ini"])
     return cmd
diff --git a/tests/test_cli.py b/tests/test_cli.py
index fabfe05..61a3138 100644
--- a/tests/test_cli.py
+++ b/tests/test_cli.py
@@ -124,13 +124,21 @@ def test_find_optional_extra_prefers_project_extra_name() -> None:
 def test_business_alembic_uses_template_config(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
     ctx = ProjectContext(tmp_path, "business", {}, False)
 
-    assert alembic_base_cmd(ctx) == ["uv", "run", "alembic", "-c", "migrations/alembic.ini"]
+    assert alembic_base_cmd(ctx) == [
+        "uv",
+        "run",
+        "python",
+        "-m",
+        "alembic",
+        "-c",
+        "migrations/alembic.ini",
+    ]
 
 
 def test_framework_alembic_uses_default_config(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
     ctx = ProjectContext(tmp_path, "framework", {}, False)
 
-    assert alembic_base_cmd(ctx) == ["uv", "run", "alembic"]
+    assert alembic_base_cmd(ctx) == ["uv", "run", "python", "-m", "alembic"]
 
 
 def test_parse_run_args_accepts_env_and_port() -> None: