diff --git a/src/cmd.js b/src/cmd.js
index d0f1878..e56dabe 100644
--- a/src/cmd.js
+++ b/src/cmd.js
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ function mainMenu(actions) {
       subAction = (await menus.tokens()).action
 
       if (subAction === 'Mint') {
-        let params = (await menus.mintToken())
+        let params = (await menus.mintToken(actions.web3Object().eth.defaultAccount))
         await actions.mintToken(params);
       } if (subAction === 'Approve') {
         let params = (await menus.approveToken())
diff --git a/src/index.js b/src/index.js
index 7b9faf9..56a08d6 100644
--- a/src/index.js
+++ b/src/index.js
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ const actions = new Actions(program.chain || "development", accounts || []);
 
 actions.connect({
   url: (program.url || "ws://localhost:8556"),
-	accountIndex: (program.index || 0)
+  accountIndex: (program.index || 0)
 }, async () => {
   cmd(actions)
 });
diff --git a/src/menus.js b/src/menus.js
index a25fa79..5549c87 100644
--- a/src/menus.js
+++ b/src/menus.js
@@ -202,7 +202,6 @@ const menus = {
     ])
   },
 
-
   createFunder: async function() {
     return inquirer.prompt([
       {
@@ -240,7 +239,7 @@ const menus = {
     ])
   },
 
-  mintToken: async function() {
+  mintToken: async function(defaultAccount) {
     console.dir("note: If the transaction fails it likely means this account cannot mint the token (e.g not the owner)");
     return inquirer.prompt([
       {
@@ -256,6 +255,7 @@ const menus = {
         type: 'input',
         name: 'account',
         message: 'What account to mint?',
+        default: defaultAccount,
         filter: String
       },
       {