diff --git a/crates/cli/src/main.rs b/crates/cli/src/main.rs
index a8c3dfd..c7b00f9 100644
--- a/crates/cli/src/main.rs
+++ b/crates/cli/src/main.rs
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 use std::{fs, path::PathBuf};
 
 use clap::Parser;
-use executor::Executors;
+use executor::RegisteredExecutor;
 
 #[derive(Parser, Debug)]
 pub struct Args {
     file: PathBuf,
-    primary_executor: Executors,
+    #[clap(default_value = "debug")]
+    primary_executor: RegisteredExecutor,
 }
 
 fn main() {
diff --git a/crates/executor/src/lib.rs b/crates/executor/src/lib.rs
index 639947e..9732bb0 100644
--- a/crates/executor/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/executor/src/lib.rs
@@ -7,13 +7,9 @@ mod value;
 /// The available executors
 /// unused in early dev.
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, clap::ValueEnum)]
-pub enum Executors {
+pub enum RegisteredExecutor {
     /// the debug executor is single threaded and really, *really* slow. And unstable. Don't use. Unless you're a dev working on this.
     Debug,
-    /// the CPU executor primarily uses the CPU. Most likely most feature complete, and the fallback.
-    Cpu,
-    /// the Vulkan executor (obviously) uses vulkan. there's a good chance this isn't implemented yet as you're reading this.
-    Vulkan,
 }
 
 trait Executor {