diff --git a/peeringdb_mirror/asgi.py b/peeringdb_mirror/asgi.py
index 525fd37..efb3796 100644
--- a/peeringdb_mirror/asgi.py
+++ b/peeringdb_mirror/asgi.py
@@ -11,6 +11,6 @@ import os
 
 from django.core.asgi import get_asgi_application
 
-os.environ.setdefault('DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE', 'peeringdb_mirror.settings')
+os.environ.setdefault('DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE', 'peeringdb_mirror.settings.local')
 
 application = get_asgi_application()
diff --git a/peeringdb_mirror/wsgi.py b/peeringdb_mirror/wsgi.py
index 02e604a..e48eb0f 100644
--- a/peeringdb_mirror/wsgi.py
+++ b/peeringdb_mirror/wsgi.py
@@ -11,6 +11,6 @@ import os
 
 from django.core.wsgi import get_wsgi_application
 
-os.environ.setdefault('DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE', 'peeringdb_mirror.settings')
+os.environ.setdefault('DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE', 'peeringdb_mirror.settings.local')
 
 application = get_wsgi_application()