diff --git a/gregsite/settings/dev.py b/gregsite/settings/dev.py
index dfaaed2ec0e1602d92ca2e6b8987b1c7339f1e11..2bd8f2c2d0760c0408ea93f1cad32f7048be3923 100644
--- a/gregsite/settings/dev.py
+++ b/gregsite/settings/dev.py
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ from .base import *
 # This is the default configuration file when running manage.py
 
 ALLOWED_HOSTS += ["localhost", "127.0.0.1"]
+EMAIL_HOST = "smtp.uio.no"
+EMAIL_PORT = "468"
+EMAIL_USE_SSL = True
+EMAIL_TIMEOUT = 2
+DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL = "noreply@uio.no"
 
 try:
     from .local import *