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diff --git a/django_rest_api/settings.py b/django_rest_api/settings.py
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--- a/django_rest_api/settings.py
+++ b/django_rest_api/settings.py
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ import dj_database_url # add this
 import os
 
 # Build paths inside the project like this: BASE_DIR / 'subdir'.
-BASE_DIR = Path(__file__).resolve().parent.parent
-
+#BASE_DIR = Path(__file__).resolve().parent.parent
+BASE_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))
 
 # Quick-start development settings - unsuitable for production
 # See https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.1/howto/deployment/checklist/