diff --git a/mysite/_config.php b/mysite/_config.php
index 229de66..1b84145 100644
--- a/mysite/_config.php
+++ b/mysite/_config.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ global $project;
 $project = 'mysite';
 
 global $database;
-$database = "";
+$database = "SS_mysite";
 
 require_once("conf/ConfigureFromEnv.php");
 
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ require_once("conf/ConfigureFromEnv.php");
 // downloaded from http://www.silverstripe.com/themes/
 SSViewer::set_theme('blackcandy');
 
-?>
\ No newline at end of file
+?>