diff --git a/ffplayout/ffplayout/asgi.py b/ffplayout/ffplayout/asgi.py
index 0d68880a..b3fde812 100644
--- a/ffplayout/ffplayout/asgi.py
+++ b/ffplayout/ffplayout/asgi.py
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import os
 
 from django.core.asgi import get_asgi_application
 
-os.environ.setdefault('DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE', 'ffplayout.settings')
+os.environ.setdefault(
+    'DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE', 'ffplayout.settings.development')
 
 application = get_asgi_application()
diff --git a/ffplayout/ffplayout/settings/__init__.py b/ffplayout/ffplayout/settings/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
diff --git a/ffplayout/manage.py b/ffplayout/manage.py
index 6c4eb12e..35483ac6 100755
--- a/ffplayout/manage.py
+++ b/ffplayout/manage.py
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ import sys
 
 
 def main():
-    os.environ.setdefault('DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE', 'ffplayout.settings')
+    os.environ.setdefault('DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE',
+                          'ffplayout.settings.development')
     try:
         from django.core.management import execute_from_command_line
     except ImportError as exc: