diff --git a/cadasta/config/settings/dev.py b/cadasta/config/settings/dev.py
index 18594e390..e95e263f8 100644
--- a/cadasta/config/settings/dev.py
+++ b/cadasta/config/settings/dev.py
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
 DEFAULT_FILE_STORAGE = 'buckets.test.storage.FakeS3Storage'
 MEDIA_ROOT = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(BASE_DIR), 'core/media')
 MEDIA_URL = '/media/'
+SASS_PROCESSOR_ROOT = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(BASE_DIR), 'core/static')
 
 # Use HTTP for OSM for testing only, to make caching tiles for
 # functional tests a bit simpler.