diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index 3cec354..2a271e1 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <p align="center"><a href="https://koa-vue-notes-web.innermonkdesign.com/" target="_blank"><img width="200" src="./src/static/koa-vue-notes-icon.png"></a></p>
 
 <p align="center">
-  <a href="http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-blue.svg" alt="Issues"></a>
+  <a href="http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-blue.svg" alt="License"></a>
   <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fjohndatserakis%2Fkoa-vue-notes-api&text=Check%20out%20koa-vue-notes-api%20on%20GitHub&via=innermonkdesign">
   <img src="https://img.shields.io/twitter/url/https/github.com/johndatserakis/koa-vue-notes-api.svg?style=social" alt="Tweet"></a>
 </p>
diff --git a/src/db/seeds/dev/seed_notes.js b/src/db/seeds/dev/seed_notes.js
index 17a28a7..ff2fdd1 100644
--- a/src/db/seeds/dev/seed_notes.js
+++ b/src/db/seeds/dev/seed_notes.js
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 //in the knex seed/migrate command. Knex will error out if it is not specified.
 if (!process.env.NODE_ENV) { throw new Error('NODE_ENV not set') }
 
+//We don't want seeds to run in production
+if (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production') { throw new Error('Can\'t run seeds in production') }
+
 const faker = require('faker')
 
 exports.seed = async function(knex, Promise) {
diff --git a/src/db/seeds/dev/seed_users.js b/src/db/seeds/dev/seed_users.js
index bd5f52b..5002ceb 100644
--- a/src/db/seeds/dev/seed_users.js
+++ b/src/db/seeds/dev/seed_users.js
@@ -2,14 +2,13 @@
 //in the knex seed/migrate command. Knex will error out if it is not specified.
 if (!process.env.NODE_ENV) { throw new Error('NODE_ENV not set') }
 
+//We don't want seeds to run in production
+if (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production') { throw new Error('Can\'t run seeds in production') }
+
 const faker = require('faker')
 const bcrypt = require('bcrypt')
 
 exports.seed = async function(knex, Promise) {
-    //I only want migrations, rollbacks, and seeds to run when the NODE_ENV is specified
-    //in the knex seed/migrate command
-    if (!process.env.NODE_ENV) { return; }
-
     //Make 10 users using faker. Note: we're also bcrypting
     //the passwords to make it exactly like the real app. All their
     //passwords will be 'secret'