diff --git a/scripts/relays.ts b/scripts/relays.ts
index 94d0afd..84f8a7e 100644
--- a/scripts/relays.ts
+++ b/scripts/relays.ts
@@ -18,6 +18,6 @@ async function sync([url]: string[]) {
   const response = await fetch(url);
   const data = await response.json();
   const values = filteredArray(relaySchema).parse(data) as `wss://${string}`[];
-  await addRelays(values);
+  await addRelays(values, { active: true });
   console.log(`Done: added ${values.length} relays.`);
 }
diff --git a/src/db/relays.ts b/src/db/relays.ts
index d41948f..836f520 100644
--- a/src/db/relays.ts
+++ b/src/db/relays.ts
@@ -1,14 +1,19 @@
 import { tldts } from '@/deps.ts';
 import { db } from '@/db.ts';
 
+interface AddRelaysOpts {
+  active?: boolean;
+}
+
 /** Inserts relays into the database, skipping duplicates. */
-function addRelays(relays: `wss://${string}`[]) {
+function addRelays(relays: `wss://${string}`[], opts: AddRelaysOpts = {}) {
   if (!relays.length) return Promise.resolve();
+  const { active = false } = opts;
 
   const values = relays.map((url) => ({
     url: new URL(url).toString(),
     domain: tldts.getDomain(url)!,
-    active: true,
+    active,
   }));
 
   return db.insertInto('relays')