diff --git a/web/settings.py b/web/settings.py
index ab3abee..7dd6de5 100644
--- a/web/settings.py
+++ b/web/settings.py
@@ -96,3 +96,9 @@ INSTALLED_APPS = (
     # Uncomment the next line to enable the admin:
     # 'django.contrib.admin',
 )
+
+# include local settings
+try:
+	from local_settings import *
+except ImportError:
+	pass