diff --git a/bornhack/settings/base.py b/bornhack/settings/base.py
index 0185c8b9..40691913 100644
--- a/bornhack/settings/base.py
+++ b/bornhack/settings/base.py
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ DATABASES = {
     'default': env.db(),
 }
 
+ADMINS = (
+    ('bornhack sysadm', 'sysadm@bornhack.org'),
+)
+
 INSTALLED_APPS = [
     'django.contrib.admin',
     'django.contrib.auth',
diff --git a/bornhack/settings/production.py b/bornhack/settings/production.py
index 52b23962..0860e467 100644
--- a/bornhack/settings/production.py
+++ b/bornhack/settings/production.py
@@ -36,5 +36,3 @@ LOGGING = {
     }
 }
 
-ADMINS = env('ADMINS')
-