diff --git a/tools/migrate-data b/tools/migrate-data
index 6794ca3f9e45628eb2e7f2159d90620b3e75bffa..1137b24e08f17ef82608e173525799ab430692f6 100755
--- a/tools/migrate-data
+++ b/tools/migrate-data
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ class DataMigration(Migration):
             print status
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    pithosdb = ''
+    pithosdb = 'postgresql://gss@127.0.0.1/pithos'
     db = 'sqlite:///migrate.db'
     
     dt = DataMigration(pithosdb, db)