diff --git a/opentech/settings/base.py b/opentech/settings/base.py
index ec43f6d41f3254a1e48c1e54343eb8d1acf55af4..12b2c6ba234a8a3cfea3a1d35237d6e42e823701 100644
--- a/opentech/settings/base.py
+++ b/opentech/settings/base.py
@@ -193,9 +193,9 @@ MEDIA_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'media')
 MEDIA_URL = '/media/'
 
 AUTH_USER_MODEL = 'users.User'
-# TODO populate me with the dashboard URL when ready
+
 LOGIN_URL = 'users:login'
-LOGIN_REDIRECT_URL = '/'
+LOGIN_REDIRECT_URL = 'dashboard:dashboard'
 
 AUTHENTICATION_BACKENDS = (
     'social_core.backends.google.GoogleOAuth2',