diff --git a/src/cmd/serve.ts b/src/cmd/serve.ts
index 59391e3..5bba911 100644
--- a/src/cmd/serve.ts
+++ b/src/cmd/serve.ts
@@ -322,6 +322,7 @@ export default async function serve(argv: string[]) {
 
   if (!wapp.present()) {
     tui.showError('No Wapp found in current folder');
+    tui.showMessage('You need to create a wapp first, using `npx wapp create`');
     return;
   }
 
diff --git a/src/util/version.ts b/src/util/version.ts
index cf2116f..261ecd8 100644
--- a/src/util/version.ts
+++ b/src/util/version.ts
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-const VERSION = '2.1.0';
+const VERSION = '2.1.1';
 export { VERSION };