diff --git a/config/database.yml b/config/database.yml
index a5b6872..047709e 100644
--- a/config/database.yml
+++ b/config/database.yml
@@ -7,10 +7,12 @@ default: &default
 development:
   <<: *default
   database: doubleup_development
+  <% if RUBY_PLATFORM =~ /darwin/ %>gssencmode: disable<% end %>
 
 test:
   <<: *default
   database: doubleup_test
+  <% if RUBY_PLATFORM =~ /darwin/ %>gssencmode: disable<% end %>
 
 production:
   <<: *default