diff --git a/swh/web/manage.py b/swh/web/manage.py
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
--- a/swh/web/manage.py
+++ b/swh/web/manage.py
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@
 from swh.web import config
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    os.environ.setdefault("DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE", "swh.web.settings")
+    os.environ.setdefault("DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE",
+                          "swh.web.settings.development")
     try:
         from django.core.management.commands.runserver import (
             Command as runserver
diff --git a/swh/web/settings.py b/swh/web/settings/common.py
rename from swh/web/settings.py
rename to swh/web/settings/common.py
--- a/swh/web/settings.py
+++ b/swh/web/settings/common.py
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@
 
 STATIC_URL = '/static/'
 STATICFILES_DIRS = [
-    os.path.join(PROJECT_DIR, "static")
+    os.path.join(PROJECT_DIR, "../static")
 ]
 
 INTERNAL_IPS = ['127.0.0.1']
diff --git a/swh/web/settings/development.py b/swh/web/settings/development.py
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/swh/web/settings/development.py
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+# Copyright (C) 2017  The Software Heritage developers
+# See the AUTHORS file at the top-level directory of this distribution
+# License: GNU General Public License version 3, or any later version
+# See top-level LICENSE file for more information
+
+
+from .common import *  # noqa
diff --git a/swh/web/settings/production.py b/swh/web/settings/production.py
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/swh/web/settings/production.py
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+# Copyright (C) 2017  The Software Heritage developers
+# See the AUTHORS file at the top-level directory of this distribution
+# License: GNU General Public License version 3, or any later version
+# See top-level LICENSE file for more information
+
+
+from .common import *  # noqa
+
+CACHES = {
+    'default': {
+        'BACKEND': 'django.core.cache.backends.memcached.MemcachedCache',
+        'LOCATION': '127.0.0.1:11211',
+    }
+}
diff --git a/swh/web/tests/__init__.py b/swh/web/tests/__init__.py
--- a/swh/web/tests/__init__.py
+++ b/swh/web/tests/__init__.py
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 swh_web_config = get_config()
 
 swh_web_config['debug'] = False
+swh_web_config['secret_key'] = 'test'
 
 swh_web_config['limiters'] = {
     'swh_api': {
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@
     }
 }
 
-os.environ.setdefault("DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE", "swh.web.settings")
+os.environ.setdefault("DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE", "swh.web.settings.development")
 django.setup()
 
 scope1_limiter_rate = 3
diff --git a/swh/web/wsgi.py b/swh/web/wsgi.py
--- a/swh/web/wsgi.py
+++ b/swh/web/wsgi.py
@@ -16,6 +16,6 @@
 
 from django.core.wsgi import get_wsgi_application
 
-os.environ.setdefault("DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE", "swh.web.settings")
+os.environ.setdefault("DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE", "swh.web.settings.production")
 
 application = get_wsgi_application()