diff --git a/Justfile b/Justfile
index 7571ec3..1d3f6c9 100644
--- a/Justfile
+++ b/Justfile
@@ -1,30 +1,32 @@
 # Run tests and linters
 @default: test lint
 
-# Setup project
-@init:
-  pipenv run pip install -e '.[test,docs,mypy,flake8]'
-
 # Run pytest with supplied options
 @test *options:
-  pipenv run pytest {{options}}
+  just run pytest {{options}}
+
+@run *options:
+  uv run --isolated --with-editable '.[test,mypy,flake8,docs]' -- {{options}}
 
 # Run linters: black, flake8, mypy, cog
 @lint:
-  pipenv run black . --check
-  pipenv run flake8
-  pipenv run mypy sqlite_utils tests
-  pipenv run cog --check README.md docs/*.rst
-  pipenv run codespell docs/*.rst --ignore-words docs/codespell-ignore-words.txt
+  just run black . --check
+  just run flake8
+  just run mypy sqlite_utils tests
+  just run cog --check README.md docs/*.rst
+  just run codespell docs/*.rst --ignore-words docs/codespell-ignore-words.txt
 
 # Rebuild docs with cog
 @cog:
-  pipenv run cog -r README.md docs/*.rst
+  just run cog -r README.md docs/*.rst
 
 # Serve live docs on localhost:8000
 @docs: cog
-  cd docs && pipenv run make livehtml
+  #!/usr/bin/env bash
+  cd docs
+  uv run --isolated --with-editable '../.[test,docs]' make livehtml
+
 
 # Apply Black
 @black:
-  pipenv run black .
+  just run black .
diff --git a/docs/contributing.rst b/docs/contributing.rst
index de00bb3..297341f 100644
--- a/docs/contributing.rst
+++ b/docs/contributing.rst
@@ -81,15 +81,10 @@ All three of these tools are run by our CI mechanism against every commit and pu
 
 .. _contributing_just:
 
-Using Just and pipenv
-=====================
+Using Just and uv
+=================
 
-If you install `Just <https://github.com/casey/just>`__ and `pipenv <https://pipenv.pypa.io/>`__ you can use them to manage your local development environment.
-
-To create a virtual environment and install all development dependencies, run::
-
-    cd sqlite-utils
-    just init
+If you install `Just <https://github.com/casey/just>`__ and `uv <https://github.com/astral-sh/uv>`__ you can use them to manage your local development environment.
 
 To run all of the tests and linters::
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 5b4b479..7e3de59 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 max-line-length = 160
 # Black compatibility, E203 whitespace before ':':
 extend-ignore = ["E203"]
+extend-exclude = [".venv", "build", "dist", "docs", "sqlite_utils.egg-info"]
 
 [tool.setuptools.package-data]
 sqlite_utils = ["py.typed"]