diff --git a/src/khoj/main.py b/src/khoj/main.py
index 9fa65fc3..022efcc1 100644
--- a/src/khoj/main.py
+++ b/src/khoj/main.py
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ from django.core.asgi import get_asgi_application
 from django.core.management import call_command
 
 # Initialize Django
+sys.path.append(os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))))
 os.environ.setdefault("DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE", "app.settings")
 django.setup()