diff --git a/jenkins.sh b/jenkins.sh
index 9a557d2d..448a7592 100644
--- a/jenkins.sh
+++ b/jenkins.sh
@@ -17,4 +17,9 @@ virtualenv --no-site-packages $PYENV_HOME
 ordered_pip.sh $WORKSPACE/requirements.txt
 ordered_pip.sh $WORKSPACE/requirements_dev.txt
 cp /mnt/jenkins_backup/host_settings.py ./
+
+#setup the local mongodb
+python dev_setup.py 
+
+#run all the tests in test
 nosetests
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