diff --git a/services/docstore/app/coffee/RangeManager.coffee b/services/docstore/app/coffee/RangeManager.coffee
index 61b0a62246..4867ffbe19 100644
--- a/services/docstore/app/coffee/RangeManager.coffee
+++ b/services/docstore/app/coffee/RangeManager.coffee
@@ -36,5 +36,5 @@ module.exports = RangeManager =
 	_safeObjectId: (data) ->
 		try
 			return ObjectId(data)
-		catch
+		catch error
 			return data
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/services/docstore/config/settings.defaults.coffee b/services/docstore/config/settings.defaults.coffee
index e74334d2ad..42356c41db 100644
--- a/services/docstore/config/settings.defaults.coffee
+++ b/services/docstore/config/settings.defaults.coffee
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ module.exports = Settings =
 	internal:
 		docstore:
 			port: 3016
-			host: "localhost"
+			host: process.env['LISTEN_ADDRESS'] or "localhost"
 
 	mongo:
-		url: 'mongodb://127.0.0.1/sharelatex'
+		url: "mongodb://#{process.env['MONGO_HOST'] or '127.0.0.1'}/sharelatex"
 
 	docstore:
 		healthCheck:
diff --git a/services/docstore/package.json b/services/docstore/package.json
index 40a866c3cb..0850ea8368 100644
--- a/services/docstore/package.json
+++ b/services/docstore/package.json
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@
     "type": "git",
     "url": "https://github.com/sharelatex/docstore-sharelatex.git"
   },
+  "scripts": {
+    "compile:app": "coffee -o app/js -c app/coffee && coffee -c app.coffee",
+    "start": "npm run compile:app && node app.js"
+  },
   "dependencies": {
     "settings-sharelatex": "git+https://github.com/sharelatex/settings-sharelatex.git#v1.0.0",
     "logger-sharelatex": "git+https://github.com/sharelatex/logger-sharelatex.git#v1.4.0",