diff --git a/app/views/maps/show.html.erb b/app/views/maps/show.html.erb
index 8a325a73..474a6c1a 100644
--- a/app/views/maps/show.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/maps/show.html.erb
@@ -116,13 +116,13 @@ if (json.length > 0) {
     
 <% if authenticated? && (@map.permission == "commons" || @map.user == user) %>
 // this is for the heroku staging environment
-//window.realtime.socket = io.connect('http://gentle-savannah-1303.herokuapp.com'); 
+window.realtime.socket = io.connect('http://gentle-savannah-1303.herokuapp.com'); 
     
 // this is for metamaps.cc
 //window.realtime.socket = io.connect('http://metamaps.cc:5001'); 
     
 // this is for localhost development    
-window.realtime.socket = io.connect('http://localhost:5001'); 
+//window.realtime.socket = io.connect('http://localhost:5001'); 
 
 window.realtime.socket.on('connect', function () {
     console.log('socket connected');