diff --git a/rowers/tasks_standalone.py b/rowers/tasks_standalone.py
index 4a9fe1c1..2c91b814 100644
--- a/rowers/tasks_standalone.py
+++ b/rowers/tasks_standalone.py
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@ import sys
 import django
 os.environ.setdefault("DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE", "rowsandall_app.settings")
 
+from django.core.wsgi import get_wsgi_application
+application = get_wsgi_application()
+
+from django.core.management import execute_from_command_line
+#execute_from_command_line(sys.argv)
+
 
 import time
 from celery import app