diff --git a/colab/settings.py b/colab/settings.py
index 77eb8d3..ad20835 100644
--- a/colab/settings.py
+++ b/colab/settings.py
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ CONVERSEJS_SHOW_ONLY_ONLINE_USERS = True
 # Tastypie settings
 TASTYPIE_DEFAULT_FORMATS = ['json', ]
 
-from .utils.conf import load_colab_apps
+from .utils.conf import load_colab_apps, load_py_settings
 
 if locals().get('RAVEN_DSN', False):
     RAVEN_CONFIG = {
@@ -291,6 +291,7 @@ BROWSERID_ENABLED = locals().get('BROWSERID_ENABLED') or False
 SOCIAL_NETWORK_ENABLED = locals().get('SOCIAL_NETWORK_ENABLED') or False
 
 locals().update(load_colab_apps())
+locals().update(load_py_settings())
 
 COLAB_APPS = locals().get('COLAB_APPS') or {}
 PROXIED_APPS = {}
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