diff --git a/settings/dev.py b/settings/dev.py
index 3f06a336..d2244b98 100644
--- a/settings/dev.py
+++ b/settings/dev.py
@@ -60,10 +60,7 @@ REDIRECT_IS_HTTPS = False
 BASE_URL_SECURE = 'https://0.0.0.0'
 
 # use redis as queuing service
-BROKER_TRANSPORT = "redis"
-BROKER_HOST = "localhost"
-BROKER_PORT = 6379
-BROKER_VHOST = "0"
+BROKER_URL = "redis://localhost:6379/0"
 
 # send celery log to Python logging
 CELERYD_HIJACK_ROOT_LOGGER = False
diff --git a/settings/just.py b/settings/just.py
index 094c1f4d..6e8262b6 100644
--- a/settings/just.py
+++ b/settings/just.py
@@ -49,10 +49,7 @@ BASE_URL_SECURE = 'https://just.unglue.it'
 IPN_SECURE_URL = False
 
 # use redis for production queue
-BROKER_TRANSPORT = "redis"
-BROKER_HOST = "localhost"
-BROKER_PORT = 6379
-BROKER_VHOST = "0"
+BROKER_URL = "redis://localhost:6379/0"
 
 LOGGING = {
     'version': 1,
diff --git a/settings/please.py b/settings/please.py
index fc90011c..f1cfca43 100644
--- a/settings/please.py
+++ b/settings/please.py
@@ -47,10 +47,7 @@ CELERYD_HIJACK_ROOT_LOGGER = False
 BASE_URL_SECURE = 'https://please.unglueit.com'
 
 # use redis for production queue
-BROKER_TRANSPORT = "redis"
-BROKER_HOST = "localhost"
-BROKER_PORT = 6379
-BROKER_VHOST = "0"
+BROKER_URL = "redis://localhost:6379/0"
 
 LOGGING = {
     'version': 1,
diff --git a/settings/prod.py b/settings/prod.py
index 917cce0b..9a197dff 100644
--- a/settings/prod.py
+++ b/settings/prod.py
@@ -51,10 +51,7 @@ BASE_URL_SECURE = 'https://unglue.it'
 IPN_SECURE_URL = False
 
 # use redis for production queue
-BROKER_TRANSPORT = "redis"
-BROKER_HOST = "localhost"
-BROKER_PORT = 6379
-BROKER_VHOST = "0"
+BROKER_URL = "redis://localhost:6379/0"
 
 LOGGING = {
     'version': 1,
diff --git a/settings/travis.py b/settings/travis.py
index cfdd458d..5aa3d8de 100644
--- a/settings/travis.py
+++ b/settings/travis.py
@@ -47,10 +47,7 @@ REDIRECT_IS_HTTPS = False
 #BASE_URL = 'http://0.0.0.0/'
 BASE_URL_SECURE = 'http://0.0.0.0/'
 
-BROKER_TRANSPORT = "redis"
-BROKER_HOST = "localhost"
-BROKER_PORT = 6379
-BROKER_VHOST = "0"
+BROKER_URL = "redis://localhost:6379/0"
 
 # Amazon  S3 access
 AWS_STORAGE_BUCKET_NAME = 'unglueit-testfiles'