diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index cb4ad205..267bd095 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -98,9 +98,9 @@ test {
 }
 
 bootRun {
-	// Use db-local profile by default so datasource is loaded (application-db-local.yml).
-	// Override with: ./gradlew bootRun --args='--spring.profiles.active=prod'
+	// debrand starts on fpsms_demo via application-db-demo.yml.
+	// db-local stays root on fpsmsdb and is only for copying data, not for bootRun.
 	if (!project.hasProperty('spring.profiles.active')) {
-		args '--spring.profiles.active=db-local'
+		args '--spring.profiles.active=db-demo'
 	}
 }