diff --git a/idre/settings.py b/idre/settings.py
index e12828b..173d6c8 100644
--- a/idre/settings.py
+++ b/idre/settings.py
@@ -48,8 +48,12 @@ WSGI_APPLICATION = 'idre.wsgi.application'
 
 DATABASES = {
     'default': {
-        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.sqlite3',
-        'NAME': os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'db.sqlite3'),
+        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.postgresql_psycopg2',
+        'NAME': 'idre',
+        'HOST': '',
+        'PORT': '5432',
+        'USER': '',
+        'PASSWORD': '',
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/idre/urls.py b/idre/urls.py
index f640ca3..0a211ca 100644
--- a/idre/urls.py
+++ b/idre/urls.py
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
+from django.conf import settings
 from django.conf.urls import include, url
 from django.conf.urls.static import static
 from django.contrib import admin
 
-import idre.settings
 import idre.views
 import label.urls
 import news.urls
@@ -11,14 +11,11 @@ admin.autodiscover()
 
 
 urlpatterns = (
-    [ url(r"^about/$", idre.views.about_view, name = "about") ] +
+    [ url(r"^about/$", idre.views.about_view, name="about") ] +
     label.urls.urlpatterns +
     news.urls.urlpatterns  +
     [ url(r"^admin/", include(admin.site.urls)) ]
 )
 
-if idre.settings.DEBUG:
-    urlpatterns += static(
-        idre.settings.MEDIA_URL,
-        document_root = idre.settings.MEDIA_ROOT
-    )
+if settings.DEBUG:
+    urlpatterns += static(settings.MEDIA_URL, document_root=settings.MEDIA_ROOT)
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 2a91eb7..1244751 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 django == 1.11
+psycopg2 == 2.7.1
 
 markdown
 Pillow