diff --git a/Procfile b/Procfile
index 19775789..81ef0552 100644
--- a/Procfile
+++ b/Procfile
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-web: bundle exec unicorn -p $PORT -c ./unicorn.rb
+web: RUN_API=1 bundle exec unicorn -p $PORT -c ./unicorn.rb
 guard: bundle exec guard