diff --git a/api/database-dev.json b/api/database-dev.json
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+{
+  "driver": "postgres",
+  "connectionString": "host=localhost port=5999 dbname=personal_measure_dev user=postgres",
+  "sqlDir": "src/main/sql/migrations"
+}