diff --git a/pyros.py b/pyros.py
index d893f15..c0e2a73 100755
--- a/pyros.py
+++ b/pyros.py
@@ -573,6 +573,8 @@ def install_or_update(UPDATE: bool = False, with_packages: bool = True, with_dat
     SQL_PSWD = os.environ.get("MYSQL_PYROS_PWD").strip()
     os.environ["PATH_TO_OBSCONF_FOLDER"] = os.path.join(os.path.abspath(
         PYROS_DJANGO_BASE_DIR), "../../../privatedev/config/default/")
+    os.environ["PATH_TO_OBSCONF_FILE"] = os.path.join(os.path.abspath(
+            PYROS_DJANGO_BASE_DIR), os.environ["PATH_TO_OBSCONF_FOLDER"] + "observatory_default.yml")
     ACTION = "UPDATING" if UPDATE else "INSTALLING"
 
     # if WITH_DOCKER: with_database = True
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