diff --git a/conduit-backend/app.js b/conduit-backend/app.js
index 5c7b659e56c39d627a782ab08dcc1c9721d2cb23..df98c8a195e3f7631d3c5b3b6cdee9d1178f5250 100644
--- a/conduit-backend/app.js
+++ b/conduit-backend/app.js
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ if (!isProduction) {
 if(isProduction){
   mongoose.connect(process.env.MONGODB_URI);
 } else {
-  mongoose.connect('mongodb://10.152.183.148/conduit');
+  mongoose.connect('mongodb://10.152.183.51/conduit');
   mongoose.set('debug', true);
 }