diff --git a/Gruntfile.js b/Gruntfile.js
index 7226c0d2..7528abe4 100644
--- a/Gruntfile.js
+++ b/Gruntfile.js
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ module.exports = function (grunt) {
                 bg: true
             },
             run: {
-                cmd: 'python manage.py runserver 0.0.0.0:<%= paths.port %>'
+                cmd: 'uwsgi uwsgi-dev.ini'
             }
         }
     });
diff --git a/uwsgi-dev-default.ini b/uwsgi-dev-default.ini
index 49c121c0..da9b0cb0 100644
--- a/uwsgi-dev-default.ini
+++ b/uwsgi-dev-default.ini
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 [uwsgi]
+; app gets connected to this port
 http-socket = :8000
 master = true
 processes = 4
@@ -7,6 +8,9 @@ gevent = 100
 http-websockets = true
 env = DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=csp.settings
 module = csp.wsgi:application
+; auto reload if python files modified
 py-autoreload = 1
 ; http://uwsgi-docs.readthedocs.org/en/latest/LogFormat.html
-logformat = [%(ltime)] "%(method) %(uri) %(proto)" %(status) %(msecs) %(size)
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+logformat = [%(ltime)] "%(method) %(uri) %(proto)" %(status) %(msecs) %(size)
+; enable for HTTPS mode
+;https = :8000,cacert.pem,private_key.pem,HIGH
\ No newline at end of file