diff --git a/packages/cli/src/commands/experimental/templates/server.ts.template b/packages/cli/src/commands/experimental/templates/server.ts.template
index 8e4a42c51a00..05dc6991342c 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/commands/experimental/templates/server.ts.template
+++ b/packages/cli/src/commands/experimental/templates/server.ts.template
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import path from 'path'
 import chalk from 'chalk'
 import { config } from 'dotenv-defaults'
 import Fastify from 'fastify'
+import { OperationTypeNode } from 'graphql'
 
 import {
   coerceRootPath,
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ async function serve() {
     },
   })
 
-  fastify.register(redwoodFastifyGraphQLServer, {
+  await fastify.register(redwoodFastifyGraphQLServer, {
     loggerConfig: {
       logger: logger,
       options: { query: true, data: true, level: 'trace' },
@@ -62,6 +63,11 @@ async function serve() {
     directives,
     allowIntrospection: true,
     allowGraphiQL: true,
+    allowedOperations: [
+      OperationTypeNode.SUBSCRIPTION,
+      OperationTypeNode.QUERY,
+      OperationTypeNode.MUTATION,
+    ],
   })
 
   // Start