diff --git a/colab/__init__.py b/colab/__init__.py
index e69de29..d13e951 100644
--- a/colab/__init__.py
+++ b/colab/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+from __future__ import absolute_import
+
+# This will make sure the app is always imported when
+# Django starts so that shared_task will use this app.
+from .celery import app as celery_app  # noqa
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