diff --git a/sara/settings.py b/sara/settings.py
index 2841115..771fd82 100644
--- a/sara/settings.py
+++ b/sara/settings.py
@@ -9,17 +9,14 @@
 For the full list of settings and their values, see
 https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/4.1/ref/settings/
 """
-
+import os
 from pathlib import Path
 import configparser
-import os
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
 
 # SECURITY WARNING: keep the secret key used in production secret!
-# SECURITY WARNING: don't run with debug turned on in production!
 from .settings_local import *
 
-
 # Build paths inside the project like this: BASE_DIR / 'subdir'.
 BASE_DIR = Path(__file__).resolve().parent.parent
 
@@ -82,25 +79,30 @@
 # Database
 # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/4.1/ref/settings/#databases
 
-
-HOME = os.environ.get('HOME')
-replica_path = HOME + '/replica.my.cnf'
-if os.path.exists(replica_path):
-    config = configparser.ConfigParser()
-    config.read(replica_path)
-else:
-    print('replica.my.cnf file not found')
-
 DATABASES = {
     'default': {
-        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.mysql',
-        'NAME': 's55346__saradb',
-        'USER': config['client']['user'],
-        'PASSWORD': config['client']['password'],
-        'HOST': 'tools.db.svc.wikimedia.cloud',
-        'PORT': '',
+        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.sqlite3',
+        'NAME': BASE_DIR / 'db.sqlite3',
     }
 }
+# HOME = os.environ.get('HOME')
+# replica_path = HOME + '/replica.my.cnf'
+# if os.path.exists(replica_path):
+#     config = configparser.ConfigParser()
+#     config.read(replica_path)
+# else:
+#     print('replica.my.cnf file not found')
+#
+# DATABASES = {
+#     'default': {
+#         'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.mysql',
+#         'NAME': 's55346__saradb',
+#         'USER': config['client']['user'],
+#         'PASSWORD': config['client']['password'],
+#         'HOST': 'tools.db.svc.wikimedia.cloud',
+#         'PORT': '',
+#     }
+# }
 
 # Password validation
 # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/4.1/ref/settings/#auth-password-validators
@@ -144,10 +146,9 @@
 # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/4.1/howto/static-files/
 
 STATIC_URL = 'static/'
-# STATICFILES_DIRS = (
-#     os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'static'),
-# )
+# STATICFILES_DIRS = (os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'static'))
 STATIC_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'static')
+
 # Default primary key field type
 # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/4.1/ref/settings/#default-auto-field