diff --git a/client/components/common/nav-header.vue b/client/components/common/nav-header.vue
index d8fc3c80..0c34270c 100644
--- a/client/components/common/nav-header.vue
+++ b/client/components/common/nav-header.vue
@@ -243,10 +243,10 @@
     page-convert(v-model='convertPageModal', v-if='path && path.length')
 
     .nav-header-dev(v-if='isDevMode')
-      v-icon mdi-alert
+      v-icon mdi-check-circle
       div
         .overline DEVELOPMENT VERSION
-        .overline This code base is NOT for production use!
+        .overline Current code base connected to <strong>localhost</strong> database!
 </template>
 
 <script>
@@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ export default {
   }
 
   &-dev {
-    background-color: mc('red', '600');
+    background-color: mc('green', '600');
     position: absolute;
     top: 11px;
     left: 255px;
diff --git a/server/core/config.js b/server/core/config.js
index 26c242e8..0f20974d 100644
--- a/server/core/config.js
+++ b/server/core/config.js
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ module.exports = {
     WIKI.data = appdata
     WIKI.version = packageInfo.version
     WIKI.releaseDate = packageInfo.releaseDate
-    WIKI.devMode = (packageInfo.dev === true)
+    WIKI.devMode = (packageInfo.dev === true || appconfig.db.host === 'localhost')
   },
 
   /**