diff --git a/example_project/settings.py b/example_project/settings.py
index 1af8640..c1b3ce3 100644
--- a/example_project/settings.py
+++ b/example_project/settings.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 ALLOWED_HOSTS = []
 
 # Mailman API credentials
-MAILMAN_REST_API_URL = 'http://localhost:9001'
+MAILMAN_REST_API_URL = 'http://localhost:8001'
 MAILMAN_REST_API_USER = 'restadmin'
 MAILMAN_REST_API_PASS = 'restpass'
 
diff --git a/example_project/test_settings.py b/example_project/test_settings.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8f08d9a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/example_project/test_settings.py
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# Copyright (C) 1998-2016 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+#
+# This file is part of Postorius.
+#
+# Postorius is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
+# the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
+# Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option)
+# any later version.
+#
+# Postorius is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+# ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for
+# more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
+# Postorius.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+"""
+Django test settings for postorius project.
+"""
+
+from settings import *
+
+# Mailman API credentials for testing
+MAILMAN_REST_API_URL = 'http://localhost:9001'
+MAILMAN_REST_API_USER = 'restadmin'
+MAILMAN_REST_API_PASS = 'restpass'
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 99226d3..f86115c 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     django19: Django>=1.9,<1.10a
     django-latest: https://github.com/django/django/archive/master.tar.gz
 commands =
-    coverage run example_project/manage.py test {posargs:postorius}
+    coverage run example_project/manage.py test --settings=test_settings {posargs:postorius}
     coverage report
 setenv =
     PYTHONPATH = {toxinidir}
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     PYTHONPATH = {toxinidir}
     POSTORIUS_VCR_RECORD_MODE = all
 commands =
-    python example_project/manage.py test {posargs:postorius}
+    python example_project/manage.py test --settings=test_settings {posargs:postorius}
 
 
 # These are used for local development and expect mailman.client to be
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
 commands =
     # Install mailmanclient from local repo instead of from pypi
     pip install -e ../mailmanclient
-    python example_project/manage.py test {posargs:postorius}
+    python example_project/manage.py test --settings=test_settings {posargs:postorius}
 
 [testenv:dev-record]
 usedevelop = True
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
 commands =
     # Install mailmanclient from local repo instead of from pypi
     pip install -e ../mailmanclient
-    python example_project/manage.py test {posargs:postorius}
+    python example_project/manage.py test --settings=test_settings {posargs:postorius}
 
 [testenv:pep8]
 basepython = python2.7