diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d290db31c51e9ecf0466c8281801a71f927523e5..92ba9385fb9b178ec2c15c057733be8c26ad6245 100755
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ Requirements:
 
 *Windows not fully supported in development mode due to lack of support for symbolic links.
 
-Setup
+Inizialize
 
-	$ rosetta/setup
+	$ cp docker-compose-dev.yml docker-compose.yml
 
 Build
 
@@ -46,6 +46,12 @@ Clean
 Webapp service configuraion parameters and their defaults:
 
       - SAFEMODE=false
+      - DJANGO_DB_ENGINE="django.db.backends.postgresql_psycopg2"
+      - DJANGO_DB_NAME="rosetta"
+      - DJANGO_DB_USER="rosetta_master"
+      - DJANGO_DB_PASSWORD="949fa84a"
+      - DJANGO_DB_HOST="postgres"
+      - DJANGO_DB_PORT=5432
       - DJANGO_DEV_SERVER=true
       - DJANGO_DEBUG=true
       - DJANGO_LOG_LEVEL=ERROR
diff --git a/docker-compose-dev.yml b/docker-compose-dev.yml
index 32de0b2cca9011e15956e7a62f2fb67fb5fb83a7..7378dcaf3ad34c6e655ca2baea390d189b448467 100644
--- a/docker-compose-dev.yml
+++ b/docker-compose-dev.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ services:
     privileged: true
     volumes:
       - ./data/shared:/shared
-      # - ./data/singularity_cache:/rosetta/.singularity/cache # Not working, check permissions...
 
   slurmclusterworker:
     image: "rosetta/slurmclusterworker"
@@ -54,6 +53,12 @@ services:
     hostname: webapp
     environment:
       - SAFEMODE=False
+      - DJANGO_DB_ENGINE="django.db.backends.postgresql_psycopg2"
+      - DJANGO_DB_NAME="rosetta"
+      - DJANGO_DB_USER="rosetta_master"
+      - DJANGO_DB_PASSWORD="949fa84a"
+      - DJANGO_DB_HOST="postgres"
+      - DJANGO_DB_PORT=5432
       - DJANGO_DEV_SERVER=True
       - DJANGO_DEBUG=True
       - DJANGO_LOG_LEVEL=CRITICAL
@@ -68,6 +73,7 @@ services:
       #- ROSETTA_TASKS_PROXY_HOST=
       #- ROSETTA_TASKS_TUNNEL_HOST=
       - ROSETTA_HOST=localhost
+      
     ports:
       - "8080:8080"
       - "7000-7020:7000-7020"
diff --git a/rosetta/setup b/rosetta/setup
deleted file mode 100755
index 2a9103de985ac6abe9e895b950fffa5f62654c27..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/rosetta/setup
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Use dev (local) database for backend if not alredy set up
-if [ ! -f services/webapp/db_conf.sh ]; then
-    echo "Using dev webapp database settings."
-    cp services/webapp/db_conf-dev.sh  services/webapp/db_conf.sh
-else
-    echo "Not using dev webapp database settings as settings are already present."
-fi
-
-
-# Use dev docker-compose.yml if not already set up
-if [ ! -f docker-compose.yml ]; then
-    echo "Using dev docker-compose.yml"
-    cp docker-compose-dev.yml docker-compose.yml
-else
-    echo "Not using dev docker-compose.yml as already present."
-fi
diff --git a/services/webapp/Dockerfile b/services/webapp/Dockerfile
index 940e4b9321661893bb86fabd17ff841dc46157b3..a37b9ec6111120a0346602875e536eb1e2f50627 100644
--- a/services/webapp/Dockerfile
+++ b/services/webapp/Dockerfile
@@ -60,9 +60,6 @@ COPY code /opt/code
 # Fix permissions
 RUN chown -R rosetta:rosetta /opt/code
 
-# Copy db conf
-COPY db_conf.sh /db_conf.sh
-
 # Prepare for logs
 RUN mkdir /var/log/webapp/ && chown rosetta:rosetta /var/log/webapp/
 
diff --git a/services/webapp/db_conf-dev.sh b/services/webapp/db_conf-dev.sh
deleted file mode 100644
index 412d8907e133109e92a1070368df8085482a6435..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/services/webapp/db_conf-dev.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# SQlite Django DB conf
-#export DJANGO_DB_ENGINE="django.db.backends.sqlite3"
-#export DJANGO_DB_NAME="/data/resources/database.sqlite3"
-
-# Postgres Django DB conf
-export DJANGO_DB_ENGINE="django.db.backends.postgresql_psycopg2"
-export DJANGO_DB_NAME="rosetta"
-export DJANGO_DB_USER="rosetta_master"
-export DJANGO_DB_PASSWORD="949fa84a"
-export DJANGO_DB_HOST="postgres"
-export DJANGO_DB_PORT=5432
diff --git a/services/webapp/run_webapp.sh b/services/webapp/run_webapp.sh
index 10f55b54455a2864515f42a75e8039e75808c9a2..e1b71143ed7f24a48b035e025523e1786209980f 100644
--- a/services/webapp/run_webapp.sh
+++ b/services/webapp/run_webapp.sh
@@ -14,9 +14,6 @@ echo ""
 # Load env
 source /env.sh
 
-# Database conf
-source /db_conf.sh
-
 # Stay quiet on Python warnings
 export PYTHONWARNINGS=ignore