1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/program/utils.py b/program/utils.py
index 5798c11..cdc6a09 100644
--- a/program/utils.py
+++ b/program/utils.py
@@ -3,7 +3,11 @@ from django.conf import settings
 import json
 import urllib
 
+
 def get_automation_id_choices():
-    shows_list = json.load(urllib.urlopen(settings.AUTOMATION_BASE_URL))['shows']
-    shows = [(s['id'], s['title']) for s in shows_list]
-    return shows
-\ No newline at end of file
+    base_url = getattr(settings, 'AUTOMATION_BASE_URL', None)
+    shows = []
+    if base_url:
+        shows_list = json.load(urllib.urlopen(base_url))['shows']
+        shows = [(s['id'], s['title']) for s in shows_list]
+    return shows