diff --git a/moneybot.py b/moneybot.py
index f85eb43..3f11aa3 100755
--- a/moneybot.py
+++ b/moneybot.py
@@ -10,8 +10,12 @@
 
 from config import auth, weights
 
+bitreserve_host = 'api-sandbox.bitreserve.org'
+
 
 MINIMUM_TRANSACTION = Decimal('0.001')
+
+# set to TRUE to see all debug messages
 DEBUG = False
 
 
@@ -33,7 +37,7 @@ def normalize_weights(self):
 
     def auth(self, sandbox=False):
         if sandbox:
-            self.api = Bitreserve(host='api-sandbox.bitreserve.org')
+            self.api = Bitreserve(host=bitreserve_host)
         else:
             self.api = Bitreserve()
         pat = auth.get('pat', None)