diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.repo_name}}/config/settings/common.py b/{{cookiecutter.repo_name}}/config/settings/common.py
index a0ab6063e..5324f9c32 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.repo_name}}/config/settings/common.py
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.repo_name}}/config/settings/common.py
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/settings/
 from __future__ import absolute_import, unicode_literals
 
 import environ
+# import os
+
+# BASE_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))
+
 
 ROOT_DIR = environ.Path(__file__) - 3  # (/a/b/myfile.py - 3 = /)
 APPS_DIR = ROOT_DIR.path('{{ cookiecutter.repo_name }}')
@@ -95,6 +99,13 @@ ADMINS = (
 MANAGERS = ADMINS
 
 # DATABASE CONFIGURATION
+# DATABASES = {
+#     'default': {
+#         'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.sqlite3',
+#         'NAME': os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'db.sqlite3'),
+#     }
+# }
+
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # See: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/settings/#databases
 DATABASES = {