diff --git a/config/nginx/conf.d/cantusdb.conf.development b/config/nginx/conf.d/cantusdb.conf.development
index 25ec86df2..dbd1d181b 100644
--- a/config/nginx/conf.d/cantusdb.conf.development
+++ b/config/nginx/conf.d/cantusdb.conf.development
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ server {
         proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
         proxy_set_header Host $host;
         proxy_redirect off;
-        proxy_intercept_errors on;
+        proxy_intercept_errors off;
     }
 
     location /static {
diff --git a/docker-compose-dev-containers.yml b/docker-compose-dev-containers.yml
index 8e87b78ee..73bfaa428 100644
--- a/docker-compose-dev-containers.yml
+++ b/docker-compose-dev-containers.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ services:
     depends_on:
       - postgres
     working_dir: /code/cantusdb_project/django/cantusdb_project
-    command: [ "python", "manage.py", "runserver", "0:8000" ]
+    command: [ "python", "manage.py", "runserver_plus", "0:8000" ]
 
   nginx:
     build: