diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 386df0b..b435135 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+# project specific
+settings.json
+db.sqlite3
+
 # Byte-compiled / optimized / DLL files
 __pycache__/
 *.py[cod]
diff --git a/CalibreWebCompanion/db.sqlite3.bak b/CalibreWebCompanion/db.sqlite3.bak
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8ad6fa7
Binary files /dev/null and b/CalibreWebCompanion/db.sqlite3.bak differ
diff --git a/CalibreWebCompanion/settings.json.bak b/CalibreWebCompanion/settings.json.bak
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e9060a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CalibreWebCompanion/settings.json.bak
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{
+    "CALIBRE_DIR": "C:\\Users\\MassiveAtoms\\Documents\\Calibre Library",
+    "SECRET_KEY": "u(8^+rb%rz5hsx4v^^y(ul7g(4n7a8!db@s*9(m5cs*2_ppy8+",
+    "ALLOWED_HOSTS": [
+        "127.0.0.1"
+    ],
+    "INTERNAL_IPS": [
+        "127.0.0.1"
+    ]
+}
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