diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3811429..e8fcead 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ xrpld-netgen create:network [OPTIONS]
 - `--log_level` - Log level: "warning", "debug", "trace" (default: "trace")
 - `--genesis` - Enable genesis mode (default: false)
 - `--quorum` - Consensus quorum requirement (default: num_validators - 1)
-- `--nodedb_type` - Database type: "Memory" or "NuDB" (default: "NuDB")
+- `--nodedb_type` - Database type: "Memory" or "NuDB" or "rwdb" (default: "NuDB")
 - `--local` - Create local network without Docker (runs natively)
 - `--binary_name` - Custom xrpld binary name (default: "xrpld")
 - `--build_server` - Build server URL (auto-detected by protocol)
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ xrpld-netgen up:local [OPTIONS]
 - `--protocol` - Protocol: "xrpl" or "xahau" (default: "xahau")
 - `--log_level` - Log level: "warning", "debug", "trace" (default: "trace")
 - `--network_id` - Network identifier (default: 21339)
-- `--nodedb_type` - Database type: "Memory" or "NuDB" (default: "NuDB")
+- `--nodedb_type` - Database type: "Memory" or "NuDB" or "rwdb" (default: "NuDB")
 - `--public_key` - Validator list public key
 - `--import_key` - Import validator list key
 
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ xrpld-netgen up:standalone [OPTIONS]
 - `--build_type` - Build type: "image" or "binary" (default: "binary")
 - `--log_level` - Log level: "warning", "debug", "trace" (default: "trace")
 - `--network_id` - Network identifier (default: 21339 for xahau, 1 for xrpl)
-- `--nodedb_type` - Database type: "Memory" or "NuDB" (default: "NuDB")
+- `--nodedb_type` - Database type: "Memory" or "NuDB" or "rwdb" (default: "NuDB")
 - `--ipfs` - Include IPFS server in deployment (default: false)
 - `--deploy` - Deploy as Docker image to registry (default: false)
 - `--server` - Build server URL (optional)
diff --git a/xrpld_netgen/cli.py b/xrpld_netgen/cli.py
index 6378d12..e6425aa 100644
--- a/xrpld_netgen/cli.py
+++ b/xrpld_netgen/cli.py
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ def main():
         type=str,
         required=False,
         help="The node db",
-        choices=["Memory", "NuDB"],
+        choices=["Memory", "NuDB", "rwdb"],
         default="NuDB",
     )
     # down:local
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ def main():
         type=str,
         required=False,
         help="The node db for the network",
-        choices=["Memory", "NuDB"],
+        choices=["Memory", "NuDB", "rwdb"],
         default="NuDB",
     )
     parser_cn.add_argument(
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ def main():
         type=str,
         required=False,
         help="The node db",
-        choices=["Memory", "NuDB"],
+        choices=["Memory", "NuDB", "rwdb"],
         default="NuDB",
     )
     # down:standalone
diff --git a/xrpld_netgen/xrpld_cfg.py b/xrpld_netgen/xrpld_cfg.py
index f574272..7372cef 100644
--- a/xrpld_netgen/xrpld_cfg.py
+++ b/xrpld_netgen/xrpld_cfg.py
@@ -162,10 +162,11 @@ def generate_xrpld_cfg(
 
         cfg_out += "[node_db]" + "\n"
         cfg_out += f"type={nodedb_type}" + "\n"
-        cfg_out += f"path={nodedb_path}" + "\n"
-        if num_ledgers:
-            cfg_out += "advisory_delete=0" + "\n"
-            cfg_out += f"online_delete={num_ledgers}" + "\n"
+        if nodedb_type != "rwdb":
+            cfg_out += f"path={nodedb_path}" + "\n"
+            if num_ledgers:
+                cfg_out += "advisory_delete=0" + "\n"
+                cfg_out += f"online_delete={num_ledgers}" + "\n"
         cfg_out += "\n"
 
         if relational_db: