diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6a78689e..6949f3a6 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -4,3 +4,5 @@ _build/
 .DS_Store
 dev.db
 .coverage
+pinaxcon/site_media/
+local_settings.py
diff --git a/pinaxcon/settings.py b/pinaxcon/settings.py
index 60e96561..3eaf27fa 100644
--- a/pinaxcon/settings.py
+++ b/pinaxcon/settings.py
@@ -233,3 +233,9 @@ NOSE_ARGS = [
     '--with-coverage',
     '--cover-package=registrasion.controllers,registrasion.models',
 ]
+
+# Production settings have their own file to override stuff here
+try:
+    from local_settings import *
+except ImportError:
+    pass
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index e15748a2..278a2d4e 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-Django==1.9.2
+# Should use latest 1.9 for security
+Django>=1.9.2
 pinax-theme-bootstrap==7.3.0
 django-user-accounts==1.3.1
 metron==1.3.7
@@ -12,6 +13,7 @@ pinax-boxes==2.1.2
 django-nose==1.4.3
 coverage==4.0.3
 
-# Registrasion
-registrasion==0.1.1
-https://github.com/lca2017/symposion/tarball/master#egg=symposion
+# Registrasion + Symposion
+# Install via pip repo cloned locally
+#registrasion==0.1.1
+#https://github.com/lca2017/symposion/tarball/master#egg=symposion