diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 739eaa3..6608991 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: shivammathur/setup-php@v2
         with:
           php-version: ${{ matrix.php }}
-          extensions: dom, curl, libxml, mbstring, zip, pcntl, pdo, sqlite, pdo_sqlite, bcmath, soap, intl, gd, exif, iconv, imagick, fileinfo
+          extensions: dom, curl, libxml, mbstring, zip, pcntl, pdo, bcmath, intl, exif, iconv, fileinfo
           coverage: none
 
       - name: Setup problem matchers
diff --git a/src/Console/Commands/MakeRequest.php b/src/Console/Commands/MakeRequest.php
index 68c6242..74020fd 100644
--- a/src/Console/Commands/MakeRequest.php
+++ b/src/Console/Commands/MakeRequest.php
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ class MakeRequest extends MakeCommand
     protected function getOptions(): array
     {
         return [
-            ['method', null, InputOption::VALUE_REQUIRED, 'the method of the request'],
+            ['method', 'm', InputOption::VALUE_REQUIRED, 'the method of the request'],
         ];
     }
 
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ protected function afterPromptingForMissingArguments(InputInterface $input, Outp
     protected function buildClass($name): MakeRequest|string
     {
         $stub = $this->files->get($this->getStub());
-        $stub = $this->replaceMethod($stub, $this->option('method'));
+        $stub = $this->replaceMethod($stub, $this->option('method') ?? 'GET');
 
         return $this->replaceNamespace($stub, $name)->replaceClass($stub, $name);
     }
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ protected function buildClass($name): MakeRequest|string
     /**
      * Replace the method for the stub
      */
-    protected function replaceMethod($stub, $name): string
+    protected function replaceMethod(string $stub, string $name): string
     {
         return str_replace('{{ method }}', $name, $stub);
     }