diff --git a/LCU/Maintenance/DBInterface/django_postgresql/settings.py b/LCU/Maintenance/DBInterface/django_postgresql/settings.py
index e892ce053918d0df55fec7e163afc7230cfdd044..b06a778293120772ee9768e4342b51f5c9f872ed 100644
--- a/LCU/Maintenance/DBInterface/django_postgresql/settings.py
+++ b/LCU/Maintenance/DBInterface/django_postgresql/settings.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ BASE_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))
 SECRET_KEY = 'x)5=9*2a&)32h-loh@rlt_9eyw%t$-fqao*#1j2gh^7=^bnjyy'
 
 # SECURITY WARNING: don't run with debug turned on in production!
-DEBUG = True
+DEBUG = os.environ.get('MDB_DEBUG', False)
 
 ALLOWED_HOSTS = ['lofarmonitortest.control.lofar', 'localhost', '127.0.0.1']
 
@@ -190,8 +190,7 @@ USE_TZ = True
 
 # Static files (CSS, JavaScript, Images)
 # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/2.0/howto/static-files/
-PATH = os.getcwd()
-STATIC_ROOT = os.path.join(PATH, "static")
+
 STATIC_URL = '/static/'
 MB_CONST = 1024 ** 3
 
@@ -203,6 +202,6 @@ REST_FRAMEWORK = {
     'DEFAULT_FILTER_BACKENDS': ('django_filters.rest_framework.DjangoFilterBackend',)
 }
 
-CELERY_RESULT_BACKEND = 'amqp://guest@localhost//'
+CELERY_RESULT_BACKEND = 'amqp://guest@rabbitmq-broker//'
 # LOFAR SPECIFIC PARAMETERS
-URL_TO_STORE_RTSM_PLOTS = PATH
\ No newline at end of file
+URL_TO_STORE_RTSM_PLOTS = os.environ.get('MDB_RTSM_PLOT_PATH', os.getcwd())