diff --git a/cms/envs/bok_choy.py b/cms/envs/bok_choy.py
index 526f404d70..863e480594 100644
--- a/cms/envs/bok_choy.py
+++ b/cms/envs/bok_choy.py
@@ -55,3 +55,10 @@ YOUTUBE_PORT = 9080
 YOUTUBE['API'] = "127.0.0.1:{0}/get_youtube_api/".format(YOUTUBE_PORT)
 YOUTUBE['TEST_URL'] = "127.0.0.1:{0}/test_youtube/".format(YOUTUBE_PORT)
 YOUTUBE['TEXT_API']['url'] = "127.0.0.1:{0}/test_transcripts_youtube/".format(YOUTUBE_PORT)
+
+#####################################################################
+# Lastly, see if the developer has any local overrides.
+try:
+    from .private import *      # pylint: disable=F0401
+except ImportError:
+    pass
diff --git a/lms/envs/bok_choy.py b/lms/envs/bok_choy.py
index 07969726a7..b6f1ea49ef 100644
--- a/lms/envs/bok_choy.py
+++ b/lms/envs/bok_choy.py
@@ -67,3 +67,10 @@ YOUTUBE_PORT = 9080
 YOUTUBE['API'] = "127.0.0.1:{0}/get_youtube_api/".format(YOUTUBE_PORT)
 YOUTUBE['TEST_URL'] = "127.0.0.1:{0}/test_youtube/".format(YOUTUBE_PORT)
 YOUTUBE['TEXT_API']['url'] = "127.0.0.1:{0}/test_transcripts_youtube/".format(YOUTUBE_PORT)
+
+#####################################################################
+# Lastly, see if the developer has any local overrides.
+try:
+    from .private import *      # pylint: disable=F0401
+except ImportError:
+    pass