diff --git a/eventyog/settings.py b/eventyog/settings.py
index 4f08eda..cd8dbd6 100644
--- a/eventyog/settings.py
+++ b/eventyog/settings.py
@@ -85,17 +85,24 @@
 
 load_dotenv()  # Load environment variables from a .env file
 
-DATABASES = {
-    'default': {
-        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.postgresql',
-        'NAME': os.getenv('DB_NAME', 'eventyog'),
-        'USER': os.getenv('DB_USER', 'pemilos24_owner'),
-        'PASSWORD': os.getenv('DB_PASSWORD', 'DRzSsw7Pc2HE'),
-        'HOST': os.getenv('DB_HOST', 'ep-late-cloud-a1j1feg2-pooler.ap-southeast-1.aws.neon.tech'),
-        'PORT': os.getenv('DB_PORT', 5432),
+if (os.getenv('PROD') != 'True'):
+    DATABASES = {
+        'default': {
+            'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.sqlite3',
+            'NAME': BASE_DIR / 'db.sqlite3',
+        }
     }
-}
-    
+else:
+    DATABASES = {
+        'default': {
+            'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.postgresql',
+            'NAME': os.getenv('DB_NAME', 'eventyog'),
+            'USER': os.getenv('DB_USER', 'pemilos24_owner'),
+            'PASSWORD': os.getenv('DB_PASSWORD', 'DRzSsw7Pc2HE'),
+            'HOST': os.getenv('DB_HOST', 'ep-late-cloud-a1j1feg2-pooler.ap-southeast-1.aws.neon.tech'),
+            'PORT': os.getenv('DB_PORT', 5432),
+        }
+    } 
 # Password validation
 # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.1/ref/settings/#auth-password-validators