diff --git a/rowers/tasks_standalone.py b/rowers/tasks_standalone.py
index ffbc269b..4a9fe1c1 100644
--- a/rowers/tasks_standalone.py
+++ b/rowers/tasks_standalone.py
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 import os
+import sys
+import django
 os.environ.setdefault("DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE", "rowsandall_app.settings")
 
+
 import time
 from celery import app
 from django_rq import job