diff --git a/settings/branson.py b/settings/branson.py
index dc87b5e3e4bf940dab496c180fc3129e21401c9e..5d4003d8f09744ec74109d4695ce341135bbbf00 100644
--- a/settings/branson.py
+++ b/settings/branson.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ DATABASES = {
     }
 }
 
+GRACEDB_DATA_DIR = "/home/branson/fake_data"
 
 ALERT_EMAIL_FROM = "Dev Alert <root@moe.phys.uwm.edu>"
 ALERT_EMAIL_TO = [